Angeles Investment Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 373,000 iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Angeles Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 373,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $29,918,000. iShares MSCI Japan ETF comprises 2.0% of Angeles Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th largest holding.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $36,000. MMA Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Front Row Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $44,000. Finally, Allianz SE increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 262.0% in the 2nd quarter. Allianz SE now owns 1,010 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $76,000 after acquiring an additional 731 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $93.97 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $18.34 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1 year low of $59.84 and a 1 year high of $94.20. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $84.17 and a 200-day moving average price of $81.80.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.