iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX Stake Boosted by Asempa Wealth Advisors

Asempa Wealth Advisors increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) by 16.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 84,772 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,215 shares during the period. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF comprises about 4.9% of Asempa Wealth Advisors’ holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Asempa Wealth Advisors’ holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF were worth $6,371,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $407,203,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 21.8% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,621,489 shares of the company’s stock valued at $199,521,000 after purchasing an additional 469,335 shares during the last quarter. German American Bancorp Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 4.1% during the first quarter. German American Bancorp Inc. now owns 1,677,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $114,872,000 after purchasing an additional 65,595 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 7.2% in the fourth quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,682,581 shares of the company’s stock worth $112,952,000 after buying an additional 113,135 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 6.3% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,319,018 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,546,000 after buying an additional 78,340 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of ACWX stock traded down $0.89 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $75.49. 1,252,866 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,878,027. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $76.92 and its 200 day moving average is $74.91. The company has a market capitalization of $17.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.78. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 1 year low of $63.92 and a 1 year high of $78.78.

About iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

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.