iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX Shares Bought by Epiq Partners LLC

Epiq Partners LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 59.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 73,931 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 27,628 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF comprises about 2.4% of Epiq Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. Epiq Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $5,627,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 5.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 5,636,472 shares of the company’s stock valued at $366,427,000 after buying an additional 284,654 shares in the last quarter. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the first quarter worth about $376,668,000. Morgan Stanley grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 5,336,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $358,252,000 after acquiring an additional 34,953 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 12,239.2% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,897,126 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,484,000 after acquiring an additional 2,873,647 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 2,761,518 shares of the company’s stock valued at $185,381,000 after acquiring an additional 79,121 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Up 1.6%

Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF stock opened at $76.86 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $75.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.77. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 52 week low of $60.68 and a 52 week high of $77.58.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 15th were paid a dividend of $0.8524 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 15th.

About iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

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.