Whittier Trust Co. Purchases 37,615 Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX

Whittier Trust Co. raised its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 21.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 214,958 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 37,615 shares during the quarter. Whittier Trust Co. owned 0.14% of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF worth $14,897,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of ACWX. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $250,000. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 8.2% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 19,813 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,099,000 after acquiring an additional 1,498 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 1.9% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,222,535 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,790,000 after acquiring an additional 23,283 shares in the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,467,000. Finally, Ieq Capital LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 41.6% during the 2nd quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 61,462 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,746,000 after acquiring an additional 18,045 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Price Performance

Shares of ACWX opened at $75.23 on Monday. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a twelve month low of $59.67 and a twelve month high of $77.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a 50 day moving average of $75.24 and a 200-day moving average of $72.03.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were given a $0.8524 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World ex USA index. The fund tracks the performance of a market-cap-weighted index of international stocks. It captures 85% of the publicly available market, thus excluding small-caps. ACWX was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.