VanEck Africa Index ETF
31 hedge funds and large institutions have $19M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 30 → 31 (+1)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.5M → $19M (+$515K)
1.3% less ownership
Funds ownership: 16.27% → 14.96% (-1.3%)
44% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 9
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NYLIM
New York Life Investment Management
New York
|
+$3.14M |
| 2 |
TAM
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
|
+$1.13M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$887K |
| 4 |
CCMH
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
|
+$804K |
| 5 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$501K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$6.37M |
| 2 |
U
UBS
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$487K |
| 3 |
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
|
-$214K |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$193K |
| 5 |
PVH
Psagot Value Holdings
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
-$70.2K |
AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review
31 of the 3,480 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $19M — up 2.8% from $18.5M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new AFK positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 5 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.
The largest buyer was New York Life Investment Management, adding an estimated $3.14M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $6.37M.
- 31 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q2 2014, up from 30 in Q1 2014.
- Funds reported $19M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q2 2014, up 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q2 2014 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q2 2014 was New York Life Investment Management, an estimated $3.14M added.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q2 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $6.37M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.