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VanEck Africa Index ETF

24 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.4M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.9M → $15.4M (+$2.49M)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2324 (+1)

0.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 14.49%15.34% (+0.86%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 8

Holders
24
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+4.35%
% of All Funds
0.78%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
7
Reduced
8
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Susquehanna International Group
26
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$532K -19,683 Closed
KFS
27
KMS Financial Services
Washington
-$288K -10,648 Closed

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

24 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $15.4M — up 19% from $12.9M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new AFK positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 7 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.89M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $882K.

  • 24 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q3 2013, up from 23 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $15.4M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q3 2013, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q3 2013 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q3 2013 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.89M added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q3 2013 was Jane Street, an estimated $882K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.