VanEck Africa Index ETF
AFK
24 hedge funds and large institutions have $7M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 2
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 23 → 24 (+1)
0.81% less ownership
Funds ownership: 10.78% → 9.97% (-0.81%)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.34M → $7M (-$335K)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 6
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NYLIM
New York Life Investment Management
New York
|
+$115K |
| 2 |
MFWM
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Alexandria,
Virginia
|
+$105K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$38.5K |
| 4 |
AP
Advisors Preferred
Rockville,
Maryland
|
+$19.3K |
| 5 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$8.56K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$394K |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$186K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$128K |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$114K |
| 5 |
FDCDDQ
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$16.7K |
AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
24 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $7M — down 4.6% from $7.34M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new AFK positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 4 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was New York Life Investment Management, adding an estimated $115K. The largest seller was Verition Fund Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $394K sold.
- 24 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q2 2017, up from 23 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $7M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q2 2017, down 4.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 2 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was New York Life Investment Management, an estimated $115K added.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Verition Fund Management, an estimated $394K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.