Aureus Asset Management LLC Makes New Investment in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF $ACWI

Aureus Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor purchased 3,585 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $496,000.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Patten Group Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 0.9% during the first quarter. Patten Group Inc. now owns 7,948 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,100,000 after buying an additional 74 shares during the period. Naples Global Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Naples Global Advisors LLC now owns 4,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $584,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the period. NavPoint Financial Inc. boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. NavPoint Financial Inc. now owns 8,793 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,244,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares during the last quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,409 shares of the company’s stock valued at $482,000 after acquiring an additional 89 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Cherrydale Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,507,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares during the period. 61.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Trading Down 1.2%

ACWI stock opened at $154.34 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $156.24 and a 200-day moving average price of $149.26. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a 1-year low of $127.77 and a 1-year high of $160.03. The firm has a market cap of $32.66 billion, a PE ratio of 20.91 and a beta of 0.92.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $1.0097 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap global stocks, covering 85% of the developed and emerging markets capitalization. ACWI was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.