BNP Paribas Financial Markets Buys 520,032 Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX

BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 289.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 699,978 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 520,032 shares during the quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets owned approximately 0.57% of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF worth $46,990,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ACWX. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Caitlin John LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $48,000. LRI Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $51,000. Finally, Archer Investment Corp boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 77.8% in the 4th quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ACWX opened at $76.94 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $72.65 and its 200-day moving average is $70.42. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 52 week low of $58.47 and a 52 week high of $77.59. The firm has a market cap of $11.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.77.

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.