HighTower Advisors LLC Has $14.87 Million Stock Position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX)

HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 1.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 285,117 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,652 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.31% of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF worth $14,872,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in ACWX. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA bought a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. Assetmark Inc. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $39,000. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $66,000. Finally, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $80,000.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of NASDAQ:ACWX opened at $56.57 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.53 and a beta of 0.82. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 1-year low of $49.84 and a 1-year high of $57.96. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $54.55 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $54.71.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.7673 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Profile

The iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World ex USA index. The fund tracks the performance of a market-cap-weighted index of international stocks. It captures 85% of the publicly available market, thus excluding small-caps. ACWX was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.