Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH – Free Report) by 164.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,590 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,477 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $869,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI World ETF by 233.8% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 365,827 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,886,000 after acquiring an additional 256,230 shares in the last quarter. Arizona PSPRS Trust bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $19,932,000. Empire Life Investments Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 39.0% in the 4th quarter. Empire Life Investments Inc. now owns 148,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,061,000 after buying an additional 41,600 shares during the last quarter. Avestar Capital LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI World ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $5,679,000. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its stake in iShares MSCI World ETF by 18.7% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 173,975 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,161,000 after buying an additional 27,451 shares during the last quarter.
iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Performance
Shares of URTH stock opened at $157.78 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.98 and a beta of 0.98. iShares MSCI World ETF has a one year low of $136.93 and a one year high of $164.21. The company’s 50-day moving average is $159.16 and its 200 day moving average is $157.89.
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.
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