iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
HAWX
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- Financial Services
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- Asset Management - Global
- Address
- 50 Hudson Yards New York NY United States of America 10001
- IPO Date
- Jul 1, 2015
- CIK
- 0001100663
- Website
- ishares.com
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- iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (HAWX) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed and emerging market equities, excluding the United States, while mitigating currency risk through hedging. The fund offers investors exposure to a broad range of international stocks via the MSCI All Country World Index ex USA (ACWI ex USA) hedged to the U.S. dollar; it employs a representative sampling strategy to replicate index performance, holding equities across sectors including financials, industrials, consumer discretionary, information technology, and health care. Managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors, a division of BlackRock, Inc., HAWX was launched in 2014 and is domiciled in the United States with primary listing on the NYSE Arca exchange. HAWX provides core investment products focused on passive equity strategies; its portfolio includes approximately 1,400 holdings from countries such as Japan, the United Kingdom, China, Canada, France, Germany, India, Switzerland, Australia, and Taiwan, targeting institutional and retail investors seeking diversified non-U.S. equity exposure with currency protection. The fund's services encompass daily liquidity, low expense ratios, tax-efficient structures, and options for dividend reinvestment; it operates globally through BlackRock's iShares brand, which manages over $2 trillion in ETF assets worldwide. In recent developments, HAWX benefited from BlackRock's strategic expansions, including the 2024 acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners to bolster infrastructure-related investments accessible via iShares ETFs; the fund also saw enhanced liquidity through BlackRock's partnerships with market makers amid rising demand for hedged international exposure post-2024 global market volatility. BlackRock announced integrations of AI-driven analytics into iShares ETF management in late 2024, improving portfolio optimization for funds like HAWX; additionally, the ETF experienced asset growth exceeding 20% year-over-year as of mid-2025, reflecting investor shifts toward currency-hedged strategies amid U.S. dollar strength. No major reorganizations or name changes have occurred for HAWX itself within the last two years.