abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
AEF
57 hedge funds and large institutions have $186M invested in abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
300% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 3
16% more funds holding
Funds holding: 49 → 57 (+8)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0.94% less ownership
Funds ownership: 71.37% → 70.43% (-0.94%)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $204M → $186M (-$18.5M)
25% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 16
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
+$1.5M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.29M |
| 3 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$1.18M |
| 4 |
CL
CSS LLC
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$723K |
| 5 |
BI
Bulldog Investors
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
|
+$403K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$3.57M |
| 2 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.69M |
| 3 |
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.46M |
| 4 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$992K |
| 5 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$899K |
AEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
57 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $186M — down 9.1% from $204M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new AEF positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 12 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Rivernorth Capital Management, adding an estimated $1.5M. The largest seller was Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS), exiting entirely with an estimated $3.57M sold.
- 57 institutional investors held abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) as of Q4 2024, up from 49 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $186M of abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund stock for Q4 2024, down 9.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund positions in Q4 2024 and 3 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund buyer in Q4 2024 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $1.5M added.
- The largest abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund seller in Q4 2024 was Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS), an estimated $3.57M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.