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VanEck Africa Index ETF

24 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.99M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 4

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2324 (+1)

0.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.5%9.96% (-0.53%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.27M → $6.99M (-$283K)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 6

Holders
24
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+4.35%
% of All Funds
0.64%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
5
Reduced
6
Closed
4
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FIB
26
First Interstate Bank
Montana
-$3K -170 Closed
AIG
27
American International Group
New York
-$2K -100 Closed

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

24 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $6.99M — down 3.9% from $7.27M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new AFK positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $827K. The largest seller was City of London Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.43M sold.

  • 24 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q2 2016, up from 23 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $6.99M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q2 2016, down 3.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 4 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $827K added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q2 2016 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $1.43M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.