Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA Has $21.11 Million Holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF $EWU

Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA lessened its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 5.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 476,166 shares of the company’s stock after selling 29,925 shares during the period. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA’s holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF were worth $21,107,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in EWU. Purpose Unlimited Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 105.8% during the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 963 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 495 shares during the period. Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLP raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 216.7% in the fourth quarter. Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLP now owns 950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 650 shares in the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 28.6% in the fourth quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 1,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 223 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 201.5% during the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,206 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,000 after buying an additional 806 shares in the last quarter. 58.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Down 0.3%

EWU opened at $45.76 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.59. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a twelve month low of $39.23 and a twelve month high of $48.92. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $46.63 and a 200 day simple moving average of $46.02.

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of British companies. It covers the top 85% of British companies by market cap. EWU was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is managed by BlackRock.