VanEck Africa Index ETF
15 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.4M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
62% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.95M → $6.4M (+$2.45M)
3.51% more ownership
Funds ownership: 12.76% → 16.27% (+3.5%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 16 → 15 (-1)
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4
75% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 8
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$1.27M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$338K |
| 3 |
AWM
Apollon Wealth Management
Mount Pleasant,
South Carolina
|
+$22.2K |
| 4 |
PAG
Private Advisor Group
Morristown,
New Jersey
|
+$15K |
| 5 |
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$299 |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$348K |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$64.4K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$19.8K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$10.3K |
| 5 |
CHA
Carmichael Hill & Associates
Gaithersburg,
Maryland
|
-$8K |
AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review
15 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $6.4M — up 62% from $3.95M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of AFK and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 8 trimmed existing stakes and 2 added.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.27M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $348K.
- 15 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q2 2020, down from 16 in Q1 2020.
- Funds reported $6.4M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q2 2020, up 62% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q2 2020 and 4 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q2 2020 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $1.27M added.
- The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q2 2020 was Jane Street, an estimated $348K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.