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VanEck Africa Index ETF

23 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.34M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 5

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2123 (+2)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.13M → $7.34M (+$207K)

0.14% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.93%10.78% (-0.14%)

Holders
23
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+9.52%
% of All Funds
0.57%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
3
Increased
7
Reduced
5
Closed
1
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

23 of the 4,034 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $7.34M — up 2.9% from $7.13M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new AFK positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Verition Fund Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $397K. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $913K.

  • 23 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q1 2017, up from 21 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $7.34M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 2.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was Verition Fund Management, an estimated $397K added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $913K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.