iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) Shares Sold by MKP Capital Management L.L.C.

MKP Capital Management L.L.C. lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) by 74.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,636,500 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,824,420 shares during the period. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF comprises 11.2% of MKP Capital Management L.L.C.’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. MKP Capital Management L.L.C. owned approximately 1.02% of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF worth $183,943,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ACWI. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 804.0% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 8,834,809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $972,978,000 after purchasing an additional 7,857,479 shares during the period. Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $356,195,000. P E Global LLC bought a new stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the first quarter valued at $260,755,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 47.0% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,626,845 shares of the company’s stock worth $165,564,000 after acquiring an additional 520,359 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allianz Asset Management GmbH lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 19.5% during the fourth quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 1,281,020 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,369,000 after acquiring an additional 209,210 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 61.52% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Stock Performance

ACWI opened at $112.31 on Friday. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a twelve month low of $88.33 and a twelve month high of $117.13. The firm has a market cap of $17.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.74 and a beta of 0.93. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $113.81 and its 200-day simple moving average is $110.96.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th were issued a dividend of $0.9354 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 11th.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap global stocks, covering 85% of the developed and emerging markets capitalization. ACWI was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.