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iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

138 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.34B invested in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

60% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $624K | Put options by funds: $389K

24% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1721 (+4)

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 19

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.32B → $1.34B (+$16.3M)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 137138 (+1)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 48

Holders
138
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.73%
% of All Funds
4%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+23.53%
% of All Funds
0.61%
New
21
Increased
48
Reduced
48
Closed
19
Calls
$624K
Puts
$389K
Net Calls
+$235K
Net Calls Change
+$814K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AGA
26
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$12.3M +$66.2K +1,100 +0.5%
WSTAM
27
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$11.9M +$78.6K +1,305 +0.7%
Ninety One (UK)
28
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$11.4M +$6.02M +100,000 +107%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
29
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$10.9M +$11.2M +185,610 New
AUIM
30
Aegon USA Investment Management
Iowa
$10.9M +$11.1M +184,597 New
SB
31
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$10.3M -$3.02M -50,172 -22%
Jane Street
32
Jane Street
New York
$10.2M -$7.19M -119,317 -41%
TFA
33
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$8.9M +$9.1M +151,167 New
PIM
34
Parasol Investment Management
Illinois
$8.88M -$206K -3,420 -2%
FMBTD
35
First Midwest Bank Trust Division
Illinois
$8.82M -$409K -6,800 -4%
AIM
36
Allen Investment Management
New York
$8.61M
PVH
37
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$7.91M +$475K +7,885 +6%
ACM
38
Argentus Capital Management
Texas
$7.39M +$7.55M +125,450 New
Wells Fargo
39
Wells Fargo
California
$6.52M +$2.23M +37,004 +50%
FIG
40
Fusion Investment Group
Pennsylvania
$6.48M -$448K -7,438 -6%
U
41
UBS
Switzerland
$6.48M -$5.6M -92,995 -46%
BPC
42
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$6.08M +$5.12M +84,953 +464%
Schroder Investment Management Group
43
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$6.05M +$133K +2,205 +2%
RJA
44
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.98M +$521K +8,644 +9%
CAW
45
Cornerstone Advisors (Washington)
Washington
$5.93M +$32.1K +533 +0.5%
PIMJS
46
PKO Investment Management Joint-Stock
Poland
$5.05M +$5.16M +85,690 New
PAS
47
Partnervest Advisory Services
California
$4.93M -$351K -5,833 -7%
WF
48
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
$4.38M +$316K +5,255 +8%
Wellington Management Group
49
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$4.06M +$2.1M +34,953 +103%
Envestnet Asset Management
50
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$3.77M +$1.02M +16,995 +36%

ACWI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

138 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $1.34B — up 1.2% from $1.32B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new ACWI positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 48 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $155M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $52M.

  • 138 institutional investors held iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) as of Q3 2014, up from 137 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $1.34B of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF stock for Q3 2014, up 1.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new iShares MSCI ACWI ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 19 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors, an estimated $155M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $52M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.