William Blair Investment Management
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William Blair Investment Management’s iShares MSCI Japan ETF EWJ Stock Holding History

William Blair Investment Management’s Portfolio EWJ Stock Details EWJ Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2018
Q3 		– Sell
-479,000
Closed -$27.7M – 450
2018
Q2 		$27.7M Sell
479,000
-2,400
-0.5% -$145K 0.1% 196
2018
Q1 		$29.2M Sell
481,400
-22,500
-4% -$1.38M 0.11% 186
2017
Q4 		$30.2M Sell
503,900
-26,900
-5% -$1.58M 0.12% 189
2017
Q3 		$29.6M Sell
530,800
-51,400
-9% -$2.8M 0.11% 186
2017
Q2 		$31.2M Buy
582,200
+1,600
+0.3% +$84.5K 0.11% 173
2017
Q1 		$29.9M Sell
580,600
-74,775
-11% -$3.82M 0.11% 176
2016
Q4 		$32M Sell
655,375
-42,050
-6% -$2.1M 0.13% 176
2016
Q3 		$35M Sell
697,425
-7,650
-1% -$372K 0.13% 175
2016
Q2 		$32.4M Sell
705,075
-21,300
-3% -$991K 0.13% 173
2016
Q1 		$33.2M Buy
726,375
+44,650
+7% +$2.01M 0.13% 160
2015
Q4 		$33M Buy
681,725
+49,350
+8% +$2.42M 0.13% 158
2015
Q3 		$28.9M Buy
+632,375
New +$31.2M 0.06% 402

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JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase New York $1.81T AUM 41.13% 1-Year Est. Return
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley New York $1.89T AUM 35.08% 1-Year Est. Return
BlackRock
BlackRock New York $6.73T AUM 46.02% 1-Year Est. Return
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments Boston, Massachusetts $2.3T AUM 54.33% 1-Year Est. Return
Bank of America
Bank of America Charlotte, North Carolina $1.55T AUM 33.47% 1-Year Est. Return
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs New York $1.15T AUM 47.82% 1-Year Est. Return
1CP
1607 Capital Partners Richmond, Virginia $1.15B AUM 12.28% 1-Year Est. Return
Ameriprise
Ameriprise Minneapolis, Minnesota $495B AUM 43.24% 1-Year Est. Return
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo San Francisco, California $617B AUM 30.33% 1-Year Est. Return
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. Sao Paulo, Brazil $5.27B AUM 41.17% 1-Year Est. Return

William Blair Investment Management's EWJ Position: Q3 2018 in Review

William Blair Investment Management sold out of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) in Q3 2018, closing a stake of 479,000 shares — an estimated $27.7M sold.

William Blair Investment Management first reported a position in EWJ in Q3 2015 and held it in 12 quarters. The position peaked at $35M in Q3 2016. 450 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold EWJ as of Q3 2018.

  • William Blair Investment Management reported no remaining iShares MSCI Japan ETF position as of Q3 2018 after selling out during the quarter.
  • William Blair Investment Management sold 479,000 iShares MSCI Japan ETF shares in Q3 2018, an estimated $27.7M.
  • William Blair Investment Management first reported a position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in Q3 2015 and held it in 12 quarters.
  • William Blair Investment Management's iShares MSCI Japan ETF position peaked at $35M in Q3 2016.
  • 450 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held iShares MSCI Japan ETF as of Q3 2018.

Based on William Blair Investment Management's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 13 Nov 2018.