32,100 Shares in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (NYSEARCA:EPHE) Acquired by UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (NYSEARCA:EPHE) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 32,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $935,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vista Finance LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Philippines ETF by 17.9% during the second quarter. Vista Finance LLC now owns 126,159 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,048,000 after acquiring an additional 19,177 shares during the last quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Philippines ETF by 29.0% during the 2nd quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc. now owns 181,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,378,000 after purchasing an additional 40,700 shares during the period. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $132,000. Florin Court Capital LLP purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $1,147,000. Finally, Mount Lucas Management LP purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $903,000.

iShares MSCI Philippines ETF Stock Down 2.2 %

EPHE opened at $24.38 on Thursday. iShares MSCI Philippines ETF has a 52 week low of $23.12 and a 52 week high of $30.00. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $26.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.47. The firm has a market cap of $109.71 million, a P/E ratio of 12.44 and a beta of 0.52.

About iShares MSCI Philippines ETF

The iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (EPHE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Philippines IMI 25\u002F50 index, a free float-adjusted market-cap-weighted index of the broader Filipino equity market. EPHE was launched on Sep 28, 2010 and is managed by BlackRock.