iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) Shares Purchased by Envestnet Asset Management Inc.

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 11.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 94,962 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,547 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. owned about 0.40% of iShares MSCI World ETF worth $14,006,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 12.6% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 685,060 shares of the company’s stock worth $91,127,000 after buying an additional 76,665 shares during the last quarter. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 20.4% in the 4th quarter. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,043 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,267,000 after purchasing an additional 2,889 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $4,862,000. D.A. Davidson & CO. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $1,080,000. Finally, Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 5.8% during the second quarter. Lorne Steinberg Wealth Management Inc. now owns 3,315 shares of the company’s stock worth $489,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:URTH opened at $156.07 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $150.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of $146.79. iShares MSCI World ETF has a one year low of $114.70 and a one year high of $156.33. The company has a market capitalization of $3.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.13 and a beta of 0.96.

iShares MSCI World ETF Company 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.