iShares MSCI Italy ETF $EWI Stake Trimmed by CacheTech Inc.

CacheTech Inc. lessened its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWI) by 9.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 193,588 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 21,090 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Italy ETF makes up about 1.7% of CacheTech Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. CacheTech Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Italy ETF were worth $9,319,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of EWI. ABC Arbitrage SA acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,784,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $42,390,000. Simplex Trading LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 4,076.5% in the first quarter. Simplex Trading LLC now owns 710 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 693 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $208,000. Finally, Prostatis Group LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $3,087,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 37.96% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Italy ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA EWI opened at $53.66 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $52.11 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $643.92 million, a P/E ratio of 12.30 and a beta of 1.01. iShares MSCI Italy ETF has a fifty-two week low of $35.20 and a fifty-two week high of $54.53.

iShares MSCI Italy ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Italy Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Italy Capped 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 Italy 25/50 Index (Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Milan Stock Exchange.