Barings LLC Has $43.30 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH)

Barings LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 8.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 293,582 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 23,929 shares during the period. iShares MSCI World ETF makes up 1.0% of Barings LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest position. Barings LLC owned 1.24% of iShares MSCI World ETF worth $43,300,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Truist Financial Corp increased its stake in iShares MSCI World ETF by 81.7% in the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 6,016 shares of the company’s stock valued at $800,000 after purchasing an additional 2,705 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $2,176,000. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI World ETF by 111.5% during the 4th quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 3,640 shares of the company’s stock worth $484,000 after buying an additional 1,919 shares during the period. UBS Group AG grew its stake in iShares MSCI World ETF by 6.4% in the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 671,450 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,316,000 after acquiring an additional 40,124 shares during the period. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $1,080,000.

iShares MSCI World ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:URTH opened at $151.21 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $149.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is $145.91. iShares MSCI World ETF has a fifty-two week low of $114.70 and a fifty-two week high of $154.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.57 billion, a PE ratio of 21.13 and a beta of 0.96.

iShares MSCI World ETF 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.