Prudential PLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWM – Get Rating) by 50.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 110,678 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 111,378 shares during the period. Prudential PLC owned 0.92% of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF worth $2,834,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF by 141.8% in the first quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 365,804 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $9,368,000 after acquiring an additional 214,520 shares in the last quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF by 163.3% in the first quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. now owns 51,778 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $1,329,000 after acquiring an additional 32,113 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $377,000. Asahi Life Asset Management CO. LTD. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF by 366.3% in the first quarter. Asahi Life Asset Management CO. LTD. now owns 20,750 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $531,000 after acquiring an additional 16,300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates bought a new position in iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $1,543,000. Institutional investors own 81.34% of the company's stock.

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF stock opened at $22.20 on Friday. iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF has a 52 week low of $21.14 and a 52 week high of $27.02. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $22.15 and a 200-day moving average price of $23.64.

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Malaysia Index Fund (the 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 Malaysian market, as measured by the MSCI Malaysia Index (the Index).

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