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VanEck Africa Index ETF

23 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.27M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.98% less ownership

Funds ownership: 13.48%10.5% (-3%)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.16M → $7.27M (-$890K)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2623 (-3)

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 5

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 4

Holders
23
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-11.54%
% of All Funds
0.61%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
2
Increased
4
Reduced
5
Closed
4
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

23 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $7.27M — down 11% from $8.16M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of AFK and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 4 added.

The largest buyer was City of London Investment Management, adding an estimated $432K. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $855K.

  • 23 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q1 2016, down from 26 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $7.27M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q1 2016, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 4 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $432K added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $855K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.