iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) Shares Sold by Banco Santander S.A.

Banco Santander S.A. lessened its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 10,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 397 shares during the period. Banco Santander S.A.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF were worth $297,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in EWA. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 3,001,265 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $73,321,000 after purchasing an additional 16,207 shares during the last quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 5.0% during the second quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 760,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $18,581,000 after buying an additional 36,486 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 29.8% in the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 463,330 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,533,000 after acquiring an additional 106,310 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 460,281 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,243,000 after acquiring an additional 37,168 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 3.2% during the 2nd quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 368,370 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,999,000 after acquiring an additional 11,436 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 59.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of EWA stock opened at $26.32 on Friday. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a twelve month low of $22.19 and a twelve month high of $27.23. The business’s 50 day moving average is $26.20 and its two-hundred day moving average is $25.32.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index).