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iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF

363 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.6B invested in iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 95 increasing their positions, 129 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6.27% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.25%75.52% (+6.3%)

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1716 (-1)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.78B → $2.6B (-$180M)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 392363 (-29)

26% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 95 | Existing positions reduced: 129

39% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 61

99% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $572K | Put options by funds: $41.3M

Holders
363
Holders Change
-29
Holders Change %
-7.4%
% of All Funds
6.25%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.88%
% of All Funds
0.28%
New
37
Increased
95
Reduced
129
Closed
61
Calls
$572K
Puts
$41.3M
Net Calls
-$40.7M
Net Calls Change
-$40.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$315M +$16.1M +361,987 +5%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$168M +$3.45M +77,549 +2%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$128M +$19M +426,811 +15%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$123M +$1.07M +24,046 +0.8%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$111M +$33M +741,419 +36%
Allspring Global Investments
6
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$104M +$93.2M +2,094,034 +405%
JFGIW
7
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$95.9M -$34M -765,176 -24%
RFC
8
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$80.6M -$118K -2,647 -0.1%
ST
9
Sageworth Trust
Pennsylvania
$75.7M +$64.2M +1,442,162 +320%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
10
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$58.4M +$19.9M +447,361 +44%
GT
11
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$48.9M -$739K -16,599 -1%
GAB
12
German American Bancorp
Indiana
$42.9M +$7.37M +165,571 +18%
Envestnet Asset Management
13
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$42M +$18M +404,564 +63%
ANTB
14
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$41.2M -$7.78M -174,879 -15%
Schroder Investment Management Group
15
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$40.9M +$27.9M +626,313 +158%
LPT
16
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$37.7M -$2.04M -45,935 -5%
FMI
17
Factory Mutual Insurance
Massachusetts
$36.8M
MML Investors Services
18
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$33.7M +$3.72M +83,532 +11%
FTUS
19
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$32.6M +$36.2M +814,426 New
Ameriprise
20
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$29.7M +$7.91M +177,783 +31%
CIA
21
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$28.4M -$3.41M -76,549 -10%
CWM
22
Calamos Wealth Management
Illinois
$27.8M +$1.69M +38,056 +6%
GAG
23
GM Advisory Group
New York
$24.3M +$1.79M +40,141 +7%
Franklin Resources
24
Franklin Resources
California
$23.6M -$7.41M -166,503 -22%
Mariner
25
Mariner
Kansas
$22M -$1.09M -24,418 -4%

ACWX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review

363 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (ACWX) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $2.6B — down 6.5% from $2.78B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 61 funds closed out of ACWX and 37 opened new positions — a net loss of 24 holders — while 129 trimmed existing stakes and 95 added.

The largest buyer was Allspring Global Investments, adding an estimated $93.2M. The largest seller was Harding Loevner, cutting an estimated $44.4M.

  • 363 institutional investors held iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (ACWX) as of Q3 2022, down from 392 in Q2 2022.
  • Funds reported $2.6B of iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 6.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 61 closed out, a net change of -24 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was Allspring Global Investments, an estimated $93.2M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Harding Loevner, an estimated $44.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.