abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
AEF
51 hedge funds and large institutions have $299M invested in abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 11
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $278M → $299M (+$20.8M)
1.74% more ownership
Funds ownership: 63.35% → 65.09% (+1.7%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 52 → 51 (-1)
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 8
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$4.91M |
| 2 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$3.37M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.87M |
| 4 |
RVPG
Relative Value Partners Group
|
+$1.39M |
| 5 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$463K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CA
Cornerstone Advisors
Asheville,
North Carolina
|
-$1.81M |
| 2 |
BI
Bulldog Investors
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
|
-$1.4M |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$800K |
| 4 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$507K |
| 5 |
CL
CSS LLC
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$414K |
AEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
51 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $299M — up 7.5% from $278M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of AEF and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 13 added.
The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.91M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.81M sold.
- 51 institutional investors held abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (AEF) as of Q2 2021, down from 52 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $299M of abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund stock for Q2 2021, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund positions in Q2 2021 and 8 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund buyer in Q2 2021 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $4.91M added.
- The largest abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund seller in Q2 2021 was Cornerstone Advisors, an estimated $1.81M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.