iShares MSCI World Index ETF (TSX:XWD)

iShares MSCI World Index ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited. The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. The fund invests in public equity markets of global developed region. The fund invests directly and through other funds in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. It seeks to track the performance of the MSCI World Index. iShares MSCI World Index ETF was formed on June 18, 2009 and is domiciled in Canada.