Symmetry Partners LLC Takes $270,000 Position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI)

Symmetry Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 2,295 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $270,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ACWI. Granger Management LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 252.2% during the 4th quarter. Granger Management LLC now owns 1,339,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $157,370,000 after acquiring an additional 959,000 shares during the last quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 16,345.4% during the 3rd quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 916,174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $109,529,000 after acquiring an additional 910,603 shares during the last quarter. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 33.5% during the 4th quarter. OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd now owns 2,398,359 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,744,000 after acquiring an additional 601,720 shares during the last quarter. DRW Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 842.9% during the 3rd quarter. DRW Securities LLC now owns 353,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,294,000 after acquiring an additional 316,256 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Birnam Oak Advisors LP acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $32,994,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.52% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ ACWI opened at $118.73 on Thursday. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a 12 month low of $104.29 and a 12 month high of $124.15. The company has a 50-day moving average of $120.27 and a 200-day moving average of $119.51. The company has a market cap of $19.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.22 and a beta of 0.93.

About iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

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.