Cullen Capital Management LLC Grows Position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF $EWT

Cullen Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 24.6% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 156,851 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,016 shares during the period. Cullen Capital Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF were worth $9,003,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 3,512.4% in the 1st quarter. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC now owns 5,216,485 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $247,679,000 after purchasing an additional 5,072,082 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 6.8% during the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 2,964,375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $140,749,000 after buying an additional 188,203 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 393.4% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,085,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $119,719,000 after buying an additional 1,662,985 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 2,378.2% in the second quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,905,456 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $109,373,000 after buying an additional 1,828,566 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Schroder Investment Management Group lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 4,066.3% during the 2nd quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 1,677,273 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $97,030,000 after acquiring an additional 1,637,015 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWT opened at $64.10 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.58 and a beta of 0.94. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $64.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is $61.13. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a 12 month low of $39.44 and a 12 month high of $67.58.

About iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

Ishares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.