iShares MSCI World ETF $URTH Stock Acquired by P E Global LLC

P E Global LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 7.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 157,574 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,038 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI World ETF accounts for approximately 2.0% of P E Global LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 6th largest position. P E Global LLC owned approximately 0.37% of iShares MSCI World ETF worth $32,496,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of URTH. MTCO Ltd. bought a new position in iShares MSCI World ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $22,809,000. Capital Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI World ETF during the third quarter valued at about $1,814,000. Vontobel Holding Ltd. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $2,774,000. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 6.4% in the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 170,384 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,673,000 after purchasing an additional 10,189 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 6.3% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 2,156,319 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,181,000 after purchasing an additional 128,687 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Price Performance

Shares of URTH stock opened at $204.15 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $8.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.04 and a beta of 0.95. iShares MSCI World ETF has a one year low of $174.24 and a one year high of $211.94. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $207.69 and its 200-day moving average price is $198.82.

iShares MSCI World ETF Company Profile

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.