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VanEck Africa Index ETF

21 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.48M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.66M → $9.48M (+$825K)

2.62% more ownership

Funds ownership: 12.71%15.33% (+2.6%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2121 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 4

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 5

Holders
21
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
0.48%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
5
Reduced
5
Closed
4
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Jane Street
1
Jane Street
New York
$3.5M +$2.27M +101,126 +161%
MFWM
2
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Virginia
$2.67M +$97.6K +4,350 +4%
NYLIM
3
New York Life Investment Management
New York
$1.47M +$37.9K +1,687 +3%
Janney Montgomery Scott
4
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$561K -$2.92K -130 -0.5%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$394K +$3.16K +141 +0.8%
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$282K +$297K +13,214 New
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$176K -$7.02K -313 -4%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$142K -$10.1K -451 -6%
CLOS
9
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Switzerland
$87K
UBS Group
10
UBS Group
Switzerland
$69K +$5.07K +226 +8%
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$56K -$2.24K -100 -4%
Citigroup
12
Citigroup
New York
$21K
WSTAM
13
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$15K +$16.1K +719 New
SSB
14
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$11K
LTFS
15
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$6K
SFM
16
Signet Financial Management
New Jersey
$4K +$4.15K +185 New
SWP
17
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$4K +$4.53K +202 New
APA
18
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$2.35K -$4.02K -179 -62%
AG
19
Advisor Group
Arizona
$2K
CCM
20
Cribstone Capital Management
Maine
$1K
JP Morgan Chase
21
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$778K -33,051 Closed
FC
22
FCA Corp
Texas
-$243K -10,340 Closed
CIBC Private Wealth Group
23
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
-$23K -1,000 Closed
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
24
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
-$6K -251 Closed

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

21 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $9.48M — up 9.5% from $8.66M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in AFK was balanced in Q3 2018: 4 funds opened new positions, 4 closed out, 5 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $2.27M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, exiting entirely with an estimated $778K sold.

  • 21 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q3 2018, unchanged from Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $9.48M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q3 2018, up 9.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 4 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.27M added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q3 2018 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $778K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.