VanEck Africa Index ETF
16 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.95M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 4
0.74% more ownership
Funds ownership: 12.02% → 12.76% (+0.74%)
24% less funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 16 (-5)
34% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.97M → $3.95M (-$2.02M)
60% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$731K |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$296K |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$102K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$76.5K |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$20.7K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$744K |
| 2 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$222K |
| 3 |
MFWM
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Alexandria,
Virginia
|
-$73.3K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$29.2K |
| 5 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$8.87K |
AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review
16 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $3.95M — down 34% from $5.97M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of AFK and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 4 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.
The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $731K. The largest seller was Janney Montgomery Scott, exiting entirely with an estimated $744K sold.
- 16 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q1 2020, down from 21 in Q4 2019.
- Funds reported $3.95M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 5 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was UBS Group, an estimated $731K added.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q1 2020 was Janney Montgomery Scott, an estimated $744K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.