Obermeyer Wealth Partners Acquires 9,834 Shares of iShares MSCI World ETF $URTH

Obermeyer Wealth Partners grew its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 2.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 351,532 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,834 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI World ETF comprises about 3.0% of Obermeyer Wealth Partners’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest position. Obermeyer Wealth Partners owned 0.98% of iShares MSCI World ETF worth $63,824,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in URTH. Barings LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 14.0% during the second quarter. Barings LLC now owns 358,101 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,655,000 after purchasing an additional 43,856 shares in the last quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 30.5% in the second quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 21,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,684,000 after purchasing an additional 5,077 shares in the last quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI World ETF by 217.1% in the 2nd quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 1,075 shares of the company’s stock worth $182,000 after purchasing an additional 736 shares during the last quarter. Atria Investments Inc bought a new position in iShares MSCI World ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $276,000. Finally, Archer Investment Corp lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 188.1% during the 2nd quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 484 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,000 after buying an additional 316 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Stock Performance

Shares of URTH opened at $189.53 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.04 and a beta of 0.97. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 52 week low of $132.93 and a 52 week high of $190.13. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $185.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $179.88.

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.