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iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

659 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.3B invested in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 162 increasing their positions, 259 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

192% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $706M | Put options by funds: $241M

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4648 (+2)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 684659 (-25)

7.76% less ownership

Funds ownership: 63.94%56.18% (-7.8%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.3B → $11.3B (-$1.03B)

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 68

37% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 162 | Existing positions reduced: 259

Holders
659
Holders Change
-25
Holders Change %
-3.65%
% of All Funds
9.49%
Holding in Top 10
48
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+4.35%
% of All Funds
0.69%
New
51
Increased
162
Reduced
259
Closed
68
Calls
$706M
Puts
$241M
Net Calls
+$465M
Net Calls Change
+$406M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$984M -$1.25B -11,858,518 -57%
Jane Street
2
Jane Street
New York
$973M +$825M +7,857,479 +804%
MCM
3
MKP Capital Management
New York
$712M +$229M +2,184,168 +51%
JHU
4
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
$566M +$265M +2,522,971 +97%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$427M +$52.7M +501,793 +15%
CS
6
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$301M +$1.75M +16,699 +194%
OCBCO
7
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC)
Singapore
$297M -$69M -657,511 -20%
Bank of Nova Scotia
8
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$294M +$127M +1,209,099 +83%
PEGL
9
P/E Global LLC
Massachusetts
$261M +$249M +2,367,699 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
10
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$251M +$214M +2,035,139 +847%
Hudson Bay Capital Management
11
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$220M +$105M +1,000,000 +100%
National Bank of Canada
12
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$206M -$29.2M -277,973 -13%
ST
13
Sageworth Trust
Pennsylvania
$195M -$7M -66,672 -4%
IC
14
Iconiq Capital
California
$184M +$2.68M +25,534 +2%
CIBC World Market
15
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$165M +$149M +1,420,184 +1,729%
CWM
16
CIBC World Markets
New York
$165M -$210M -2,000,000 -57%
HMH
17
Hackensack Meridian Health
New Jersey
$157M +$150M +1,430,000 New
SP
18
Sarasin & Partners
United Kingdom
$152M +$298K +2,835 +0.2%
PNC Financial Services Group
19
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$140M +$377K +3,589 +0.3%
Allianz Asset Management
20
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$140M -$1.44M -13,680 -1%
Wells Fargo
21
Wells Fargo
California
$136M -$41.4M -393,789 -24%
MC
22
Minot Capital
Colorado
$134M +$18.1M +172,560 +16%
SFA
23
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$130M +$4.35M +41,404 +4%
N
24
Nuveen
North Carolina
$121M -$5.68M -54,121 -5%
Toronto Dominion Bank
25
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$116M -$447M -4,260,000 -80%

ACWI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

659 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $11.3B — down 8.4% from $12.3B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 68 funds closed out of ACWI and 51 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 259 trimmed existing stakes and 162 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $825M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.25B.

  • 659 institutional investors held iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) as of Q1 2024, down from 684 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $11.3B of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF stock for Q1 2024, down 8.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 51 funds opened new iShares MSCI ACWI ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 68 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $825M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.25B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.