Sepio Capital LP Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWI)

Sepio Capital LP lessened its holdings in iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWI) by 11.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 84,630 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 10,769 shares during the period. Sepio Capital LP’s holdings in iShares MSCI Italy ETF were worth $3,034,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of EWI. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $5,023,000. HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF during the second quarter worth $9,594,000. Marshall Wace LLP bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF during the second quarter worth $1,704,000. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its stake in iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 1.6% during the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 148,619 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,328,000 after acquiring an additional 2,412 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Idaho Trust Bank bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $716,000.

iShares MSCI Italy ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

EWI opened at $39.44 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $446.86 million, a PE ratio of 10.55 and a beta of 0.87. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $37.59 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $37.44. iShares MSCI Italy ETF has a 52 week low of $29.01 and a 52 week high of $39.63.

About iShares MSCI Italy ETF

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.