Madison Asset Management LLC Invests $664,000 in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX

Madison Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NASDAQ:ACWX) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 9,887 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $664,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Rossmore Private Capital bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the third quarter valued at about $33,000. Caitlin John LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the third quarter valued at about $33,000. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, LRI Investments LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $51,000.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Down 0.1%

NASDAQ:ACWX opened at $75.41 on Friday. iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 1-year low of $58.47 and a 1-year high of $76.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.03 and a beta of 0.77. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $71.26 and a 200 day simple moving average of $69.67.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Company 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.