VanEck Africa Index ETF
AFK
18 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.76M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 5
0.98% less ownership
Funds ownership: 15.33% → 14.35% (-0.98%)
14% less funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 18 (-3)
18% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.48M → $7.76M (-$1.72M)
60% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$237K |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$182K |
| 3 |
NYLIM
New York Life Investment Management
New York
|
+$115K |
| 4 |
MFWM
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Alexandria,
Virginia
|
+$83.9K |
| 5 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$6.12K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.26M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$282K |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$125K |
| 4 |
WSTAM
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Norfolk,
Virginia
|
-$15K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$14.3K |
AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
18 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $7.76M — down 18% from $9.48M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of AFK and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $237K. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $1.26M.
- 18 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q4 2018, down from 21 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $7.76M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $237K added.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.26M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.