BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH – Free Report) by 162.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,266 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,639 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $663,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF during the fourth quarter worth $37,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI World ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. US Bancorp DE purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI World ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $45,000. Sterling Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $47,000. Finally, Principal Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 22.1% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 414 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the last quarter.
iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Down 0.1%
iShares MSCI World ETF stock opened at $161.49 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $152.93 and a 200 day moving average price of $156.94. The company has a market capitalization of $4.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.75 and a beta of 0.97. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 52 week low of $132.93 and a 52 week high of $164.21.
About iShares MSCI World ETF
The iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI World index, a market-cap-weighted index of stocks that cover 85% of the developed world’s market capitalization. URTH was launched on Jan 10, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.
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