BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd Buys Shares of 12,000 iShares MSCI Israel ETF $EIS

by · The Cerbat Gem

BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Israel ETF (NYSEARCA:EISFree Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 12,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,139,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of EIS. Korea Investment CORP boosted its position in iShares MSCI Israel ETF by 457.7% during the first quarter. Korea Investment CORP now owns 177,673 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,212,000 after purchasing an additional 145,814 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Israel ETF during the first quarter worth about $5,684,000. Sepio Capital LP purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Israel ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $1,636,000. OLD Mission Capital LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Israel ETF in the first quarter valued at $1,325,000. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Israel ETF by 55.1% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 17,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,278,000 after acquiring an additional 6,115 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Israel ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EIS opened at $110.58 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $541.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.79 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $103.12 and a 200-day moving average price of $96.11. iShares MSCI Israel ETF has a 1-year low of $67.96 and a 1-year high of $111.97.

iShares MSCI Israel ETF Profile

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The iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Israel Capped index, a market-cap-weighted index of Israeli firms. EIS was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.

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