iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) Position Increased by Pictet North America Advisors SA

Pictet North America Advisors SA raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 62,460 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,233 shares during the period. Pictet North America Advisors SA owned about 0.26% of iShares MSCI World ETF worth $9,801,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. National Bank of Canada FI boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 73.4% during the second quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 189 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 80 shares during the period. Webster Bank N. A. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF during the first quarter valued at $43,000. Tsfg LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF during the third quarter valued at $79,000. 1832 Asset Management L.P. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 31.3% during the first quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. now owns 591 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares during the period. Finally, Wealthgarden F.S. LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF during the second quarter valued at $242,000.

iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Performance

Shares of URTH opened at $157.46 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 1 year low of $114.70 and a 1 year high of $158.74. The company has a market cap of $3.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.13 and a beta of 0.96. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $154.11 and a 200-day moving average of $148.65.

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.