iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX Position Boosted by Parallel Advisors LLC

Parallel Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 73.5% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 41,837 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 17,728 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $3,164,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $376,668,000. Park Avenue Securities LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $268,374,000. Sageworth Trust Co purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $102,939,000. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the first quarter valued at about $81,777,000. Finally, Tompkins Financial Corp acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF in the third quarter worth about $78,405,000.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Price Performance

ACWX stock opened at $72.08 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $75.58 and its 200-day simple moving average is $74.17. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 52-week low of $64.01 and a 52-week high of $78.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.74 and a beta of 0.79.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Profile

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.