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iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF

131 hedge funds and large institutions have $987M invested in iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 33 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 14

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 130131 (+1)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.03B → $987M (-$45.3M)

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 53 (-2)

40% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 33 | Existing positions reduced: 55

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $125K

Holders
131
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.77%
% of All Funds
3.77%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
16
Increased
33
Reduced
55
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
$125K
Net Calls
-$125K
Net Calls Change
-$125K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BHB
76
Bank Hapoalim BM
Israel
$678K -$16.4K -268 -2%
LRPA
77
L. Roy Papp & Associates
Arizona
$627K
TAM
78
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$621K -$67.4K -1,100 -10%
LWI
79
Long Wharf Investors
Massachusetts
$614K
Northern Trust
80
Northern Trust
Illinois
$607K +$188K +3,076 +47%
OC
81
Oarsman Capital
Wisconsin
$499K -$23.6K -385 -5%
FAG
82
Financial Advisory Group
Texas
$469K
Bank of Nova Scotia
83
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$464K +$12.6K +206 +3%
EWA
84
Exencial Wealth Advisors
Oklahoma
$458K -$17.1K -280 -4%
RJT
85
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$444K +$63.7K +1,040 +17%
Toronto Dominion Bank
86
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$406K
HI
87
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$405K
US Bancorp
88
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$382K +$93.2K +1,522 +33%
CAN
89
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$351K -$66.2K -1,081 -16%
SB
90
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$336K -$351K -5,736 -52%
GA
91
GFS Advisors
Texas
$335K +$41K +670 +14%
CPO
92
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$318K -$82.7K -1,350 -21%
ClearBridge Investments
93
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$313K
WA
94
WestEnd Advisors
North Carolina
$309K -$61.8K -1,009 -17%
OCG
95
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
$298K -$3.06K -50 -1%
PAG
96
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$287K +$280K +4,574 New
WT
97
Whittier Trust
California
$275K
PHAM
98
Palisades Hudson Asset Management
Florida
$270K -$29.6K -483 -10%
Fifth Third Bancorp
99
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$238K -$78.6K -1,283 -25%
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
100
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
France
$238K +$233K +3,800 New

AAXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

131 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (AAXJ) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $987M — down 4.4% from $1.03B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new AAXJ positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 33 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.

The largest buyer was RiverFront Investment Group, adding an estimated $19.5M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $34.4M.

  • 131 institutional investors held iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (AAXJ) as of Q2 2014, up from 130 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $987M of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF stock for Q2 2014, down 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF positions in Q2 2014 and 14 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF buyer in Q2 2014 was RiverFront Investment Group, an estimated $19.5M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF seller in Q2 2014 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $34.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.