Leavell Investment Management Inc. Acquires 762 Shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY

Leavell Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 5.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 14,468 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 762 shares during the quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $1,039,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sun Life Financial Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 21.9% in the first quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 1,549,773 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $83,750,000 after buying an additional 278,300 shares during the period. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 5,822.0% in the 1st quarter. New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC now owns 1,420,928 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $76,787,000 after acquiring an additional 1,396,934 shares in the last quarter. USS Investment Management Ltd lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 18.3% during the 1st quarter. USS Investment Management Ltd now owns 1,007,626 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $54,457,000 after acquiring an additional 155,832 shares during the period. OLD Mission Capital LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 44.9% during the first quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 829,739 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $44,839,000 after acquiring an additional 257,146 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the first quarter worth $44,774,000. Institutional investors own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Trading Up 2.2%

EWY opened at $92.05 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $79.54 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $70.22. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a 1-year low of $48.49 and a 1-year high of $92.10. The company has a market cap of $6.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.05.

About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange.