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iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF
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532 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.31B invested in iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 198 increasing their positions, 150 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

182% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 22

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 198 | Existing positions reduced: 150

23% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 → 27 (+5)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.75B → $4.31B (+$559M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 497 → 532 (+35)

3.07% more ownership

Funds ownership: 63.79% → 66.86% (+3.1%)

Holders
532
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+7.04%
% of All Funds
7%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+22.73%
% of All Funds
0.36%
New
62
Increased
198
Reduced
150
Closed
22
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$66.7M
2
MFG
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
+$51.9M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$34.5M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$26.3M
5
RA
Resolute Advisors
California
+$26.3M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$32.7M
2
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$31.3M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$24.9M
4
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$16.1M
5
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$10.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
UI
276
Unconventional Investor
New Hampshire
$849K – – –
DWM
277
David Wealth Management
Virginia
$840K – – –
SGI
278
Summit Global Investments
Utah
$837K +$793K +13,739 New
AFG
279
ABLE Financial Group
Arizona
$836K – – –
IIC
280
Ironwood Investment Counsel
Arizona
$813K – – –
SWTS
281
Stonehaven Wealth & Tax Solutions
Wisconsin
$800K +$1.96K +34 +0.3%
AIP
282
ARS Investment Partners
New York
$797K -$134K -2,316 -15%
FIM
283
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$795K -$31.1K -539 -4%
IAS
284
Insigneo Advisory Services
Florida
$792K +$141K +2,444 +23%
PA
285
Parallel Advisors
California
$787K +$363K +6,292 +95%
ACP
286
Arcus Capital Partners
Georgia
$786K +$744K +12,892 New
OFS
287
Oldfather Financial Services
Nebraska
$781K -$55.1K -954 -7%
MGWM
288
Marks Group Wealth Management
Minnesota
$762K -$19.2K -332 -3%
PCIG
289
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$756K -$2.45M -42,432 -77%
LCG
290
Lakeshore Capital Group
Illinois
$727K +$1.16K +20 +0.2%
JWCA
291
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$725K +$50.2K +870 +8%
Northern Trust
292
Northern Trust
Illinois
$704K -$17.7K -306 -3%
PWMAG
293
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group
New Jersey
$703K – – –
TWC
294
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$701K -$5.08K -88 -0.8%
CP
295
Canopy Partners
Ohio
$697K -$39.4K -682 -6%
AWM
296
Aries Wealth Management
Maine
$693K +$226K +3,906 +52%
CFA
297
Cahill Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$667K +$2.6K +45 +0.4%
MT
298
Midwest Trust
Kansas
$661K +$626K +10,839 New
CIBC Private Wealth Group
299
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$659K +$149K +2,589 +32%
CAM
300
Chesapeake Asset Management
New York
$650K -$89.4K -1,549 -13%
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ACWX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

532 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (ACWX) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $4.31B — up 15% from $3.75B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 62 funds opened new ACWX positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 40 holders — while 198 added to existing stakes and 150 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $66.7M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $32.7M.

  • 532 institutional investors held iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (ACWX) as of Q2 2025, up from 497 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $4.31B of iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 62 funds opened new iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 22 closed out, a net change of +40 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $66.7M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $32.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.