VanEck Africa Index ETF
AFK
22 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.6M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 3
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.43M → $6.6M (+$1.18M)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 20 → 22 (+2)
0.88% more ownership
Funds ownership: 7.42% → 8.3% (+0.88%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$493K |
| 2 |
MFWM
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Alexandria,
Virginia
|
+$134K |
| 3 |
CLOS
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
1204 Geneva,
Switzerland
|
+$98.1K |
| 4 |
NYLIM
New York Life Investment Management
New York
|
+$60K |
| 5 |
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$28.7K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AP
Advisors Preferred
Rockville,
Maryland
|
-$23K |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$16.4K |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$11.5K |
| 4 |
GAM
Gemmer Asset Management
Walnut Creek,
California
|
-$10K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$7.9K |
AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
22 of the 4,419 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $6.6M — up 22% from $5.43M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new AFK positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $493K. The largest seller was Advisors Preferred, exiting entirely with an estimated $23K sold.
- 22 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q4 2017, up from 20 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $6.6M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q4 2017, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 3 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $493K added.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Advisors Preferred, an estimated $23K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.