Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Sells 11,795 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. decreased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 52.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 10,744 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 11,795 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $769,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 8,308.4% during the 2nd quarter. Granite Bay Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,864,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $536,562,000 after purchasing an additional 7,770,782 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 508.8% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,692,020 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $456,663,000 after acquiring an additional 5,592,738 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 18.7% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 7,490,881 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $513,500,000 after acquiring an additional 1,181,168 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 9,387.2% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 821,498 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $58,614,000 after acquiring an additional 812,839 shares in the last quarter. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 64.6% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,272,225 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $86,817,000 after purchasing an additional 499,193 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $67.78 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $60.62 and a 52 week high of $73.24. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $69.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $69.10. The company has a market cap of $16.58 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73.

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).