abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
AEF
81 hedge funds and large institutions have $220M invested in abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
0.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 35.31% → 35.99% (+0.68%)
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $220M → $220M (+$69.3K)
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 85 → 81 (-4)
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 12
46% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 26
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$10.1M |
| 2 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$6.96M |
| 3 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$4.14M |
| 4 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
+$3.54M |
| 5 |
CL
CSS LLC
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$2.16M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BI
Bulldog Investors
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
|
-$15.1M |
| 2 |
Aberdeen Group
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.55M |
| 3 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$1.18M |
| 4 |
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.09M |
| 5 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$921K |
AEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
81 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $220M — up 0.03% from $220M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of AEF and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 26 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $10.1M. The largest seller was Bulldog Investors, cutting an estimated $15.1M.
- 81 institutional investors held abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) as of Q3 2018, down from 85 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $220M of abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund stock for Q3 2018, up 0.03% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund positions in Q3 2018 and 12 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund buyer in Q3 2018 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $10.1M added.
- The largest abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund seller in Q3 2018 was Bulldog Investors, an estimated $15.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.