iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) Stock Holdings Increased by TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 0.4% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 30,599 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 117 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $4,758,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI World ETF by 233.8% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 365,827 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,886,000 after purchasing an additional 256,230 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 219.2% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 279,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,523,000 after purchasing an additional 192,199 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $18,715,000. Banco Santander S.A. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 56.8% in the 4th quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 264,780 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,173,000 after buying an additional 95,938 shares during the period. Finally, Barings LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 26.2% during the 4th quarter. Barings LLC now owns 249,042 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,726,000 after buying an additional 51,701 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Up 2.4 %

Shares of NYSEARCA URTH opened at $147.38 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.32 and a beta of 0.96. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $153.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $156.76. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 52-week low of $132.93 and a 52-week high of $164.21.

About iShares MSCI World ETF

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.