Barings LLC Sells 22,190 Shares of iShares MSCI World ETF $URTH

Barings LLC trimmed its position in iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 7.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 288,921 shares of the company’s stock after selling 22,190 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI World ETF makes up 1.0% of Barings LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 14th largest position. Barings LLC owned about 0.79% of iShares MSCI World ETF worth $53,673,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of URTH. Tiff Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $37,000. Clearstead Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 107.9% in the 3rd quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 136 shares during the period. MAI Capital Management bought a new position in iShares MSCI World ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $50,000. Comerica Bank raised its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 51.1% in the 3rd quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 281 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,000 after acquiring an additional 95 shares during the period. Finally, Close Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in iShares MSCI World ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $54,000.

iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Up 2.1%

iShares MSCI World ETF stock opened at $201.54 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $8.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.04 and a beta of 0.95. iShares MSCI World ETF has a twelve month low of $162.42 and a twelve month high of $206.33. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $196.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $190.31.

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.