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iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF

192 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.35B invested in iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 58

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 810 (+2)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.25B → $1.35B (+$102M)

6.63% more ownership

Funds ownership: 40.8%47.43% (+6.6%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 205192 (-13)

48% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 27

Holders
192
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-6.34%
% of All Funds
3.01%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
14
Increased
76
Reduced
58
Closed
27
Calls
$20K
Puts
Net Calls
+$20K
Net Calls Change
+$20K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Jane Street
1
Jane Street
New York
$172M +$160M +2,399,063 +1,267%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$107M +$20.6M +307,807 +24%
JP Morgan Chase
3
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$99.2M -$141M -2,112,247 -59%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
4
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$77.3M -$1.03M -15,378 -1%
MIH
5
Meitav Investment House
Israel
$68.3M +$26.6M +398,291 +62%
HI
6
Horizon Investments
North Carolina
$63.4M -$21M -314,836 -25%
AllianceBernstein
7
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$59.7M -$646K -9,680 -1%
AIIMS
8
Analyst IMS Investment Management Services
Israel
$51.1M +$210K +3,138 +0.4%
AI
9
Accredited Investors
Minnesota
$48.9M +$1.09M +16,373 +2%
OMC
10
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$39.3M +$37.6M +563,231 +2,001%
KHLMVGHM
11
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet
Israel
$37.4M +$24.8M +370,967 +191%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$35.1M +$27.7M +415,467 +369%
PI
13
PFS Investments
Georgia
$27M -$3.18M -47,677 -11%
OCBCO
14
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC)
Singapore
$24.3M -$33.9M -507,153 -58%
CAM
15
Cresset Asset Management
Illinois
$20.7M -$643K -9,628 -3%
Bank of America
16
Bank of America
North Carolina
$19.4M -$6.05M -90,598 -24%
KHLMTHM
17
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
$18.5M +$8.74M +130,938 +88%
Citadel Advisors
18
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$17.7M +$17.8M +266,389 New
PCH
19
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$16.9M +$2.03M +30,355 +14%
Envestnet Asset Management
20
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$15.7M -$327K -4,897 -2%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
21
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$13.5M +$12M +179,336 +7,249%
UBS Group
22
UBS Group
Switzerland
$12.8M +$1.38M +20,698 +12%
SCM
23
SOL Capital Management
Maryland
$11.2M +$1.24M +18,629 +12%
PPFA
24
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$9.56M +$4.94M +73,930 +106%
FTUS
25
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$9.2M +$9.24M +138,431 New

AAXJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

192 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (AAXJ) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $1.35B — up 8.2% from $1.25B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 27 funds closed out of AAXJ and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 76 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $160M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $141M.

  • 192 institutional investors held iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (AAXJ) as of Q2 2023, down from 205 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.35B of iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF stock for Q2 2023, up 8.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 27 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $160M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF seller in Q2 2023 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $141M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.