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VanEck Africa Index ETF

21 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.97M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

500% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 1

31% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1621 (+5)

0.3% more ownership

Funds ownership: 11.72%12.02% (+0.3%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.08M → $5.97M (-$105K)

40% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 5

Holders
21
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+31.25%
% of All Funds
0.41%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
3
Reduced
5
Closed
1
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MFWM
1
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Virginia
$2.68M -$12.3K -600 -0.5%
Jane Street
2
Jane Street
New York
$882K -$123K -5,982 -12%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$747K +$107K +5,202 +16%
Janney Montgomery Scott
4
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$744K -$46.4K -2,264 -6%
Susquehanna International Group
5
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$488K -$70.2K -3,430 -12%
Verition Fund Management
6
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$222K +$3.38K +165 +2%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$86K -$635 -31 -0.7%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$22K +$123 +6 +0.5%
Citigroup
9
Citigroup
New York
$20K
Royal Bank of Canada
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$19K
UBS Group
11
UBS Group
Switzerland
$18K
FP
12
Financial Perspectives
Minnesota
$12.3K +$12.4K +605 New
CHA
13
Carmichael Hill & Associates
Maryland
$12K +$12.3K +600 New
SSB
14
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$10K
LTFS
15
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$6K
AG
16
Advisor Group
Arizona
$4K
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2K
CFFP
18
Center for Financial Planning
Michigan
$2K +$2.48K +121 New
Fidelity Investments
19
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1K +$594 +29 New
KWA
20
KCS Wealth Advisory
California
-$91.3K -4,578 Closed
VFA
21
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
+$82 +4 New
TFA
22
Tobias Financial Advisors
Florida
+$307 +15 New

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

21 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $5.97M — down 1.7% from $6.08M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new AFK positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 3 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $107K. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $123K.

  • 21 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q4 2019, up from 16 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $5.97M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q4 2019, down 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 1 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $107K added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q4 2019 was Jane Street, an estimated $123K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.