MML Investors Services LLC Purchases 1,114 Shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH)

MML Investors Services LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF (NYSEARCA:URTH) by 31.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 4,621 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,114 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF were worth $725,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James & Associates boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 14.0% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 22,541 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,325,000 after buying an additional 2,770 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 20.3% in the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $308,000 after acquiring an additional 352 shares during the period. Evensky & Katz LLC grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 1.2% in the second quarter. Evensky & Katz LLC now owns 278,825 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,124,000 after purchasing an additional 3,204 shares in the last quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI World ETF by 17.3% during the 2nd quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. now owns 4,652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $686,000 after purchasing an additional 687 shares during the period. Finally, Banco Santander S.A. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI World ETF by 28.8% during the 2nd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 132,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,549,000 after purchasing an additional 29,601 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI World ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:URTH opened at $156.36 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $158.66 and a 200 day moving average of $153.37. The stock has a market cap of $3.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.13 and a beta of 0.96. iShares MSCI World ETF has a 12 month low of $130.48 and a 12 month high of $163.18.

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.