iShares MSCI ACWI ETF $ACWI Shares Purchased by BNP Paribas Financial Markets

BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) by 270.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,620,110 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,911,879 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets owned approximately 1.42% of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF worth $370,719,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of ACWI. Mass General Brigham Inc acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $652,828,000. Qalhat Capital Ltd lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 46.4% in the 2nd quarter. Qalhat Capital Ltd now owns 3,588,206 shares of the company’s stock valued at $461,443,000 after buying an additional 1,137,134 shares in the last quarter. UBS Group AG lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 55.3% in the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,216,046 shares of the company’s stock valued at $172,058,000 after buying an additional 432,985 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 255.0% in the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 483,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,365,000 after purchasing an additional 347,070 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 73.1% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 788,333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $108,979,000 after buying an additional 332,908 shares during the period. 61.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Stock Performance

ACWI stock opened at $158.54 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $32.79 billion, a PE ratio of 20.91 and a beta of 0.92. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $148.37 and its 200-day moving average price is $145.00. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a one year low of $122.56 and a one year high of $159.05.

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.