Verger Capital Management LLC Purchases 100,954 Shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI)

Verger Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) by 60.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 268,090 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 100,954 shares during the period. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF accounts for about 15.2% of Verger Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Verger Capital Management LLC owned approximately 0.15% of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF worth $27,284,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ACWI. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $10,534,154,000. Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 164.4% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 10,243,398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $869,460,000 after purchasing an additional 6,369,172 shares in the last quarter. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $273,480,000. MKP Capital Management L.L.C. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 43.5% in the 3rd quarter. MKP Capital Management L.L.C. now owns 7,462,975 shares of the company’s stock valued at $689,355,000 after purchasing an additional 2,262,975 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nuveen Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $178,736,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 61.52% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Stock Performance

ACWI traded down $0.56 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $105.73. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,511,394 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,107,315. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a 52-week low of $88.33 and a 52-week high of $110.45. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $107.52 and its 200-day moving average price is $100.98. The company has a market capitalization of $18.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.44 and a beta of 0.93.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF 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.