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VanEck Africa Index ETF
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17 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.46M invested in VanEck Africa Index ETF in 2021 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.92% less ownership

Funds ownership: 11.12% → 10.2% (-0.92%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 18 → 17 (-1)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.29M → $6.46M (-$833K)

40% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 5

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 2

Holders
17
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-5.56%
% of All Funds
0.3%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
1
Increased
3
Reduced
5
Closed
2
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$82.1K
2
GWSG
GPS Wealth Strategies Group
Colorado
+$22.9K
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$3.52K
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$1.35K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
HT
HAP Trading
New York
-$317K
2
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
-$255K
3
MFWM
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Virginia
-$19.1K
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$2K
5
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
-$1.72K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
MFWM
1
Motley Fool Wealth Management
Virginia
$2.83M -$19.1K -888 -0.6%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.65M +$3.52K +164 +0.2%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.07M +$82.1K +3,827 +8%
HT
4
HAP Trading
New York
$292K -$317K -14,778 -51%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$256K – – –
William Blair & Company
6
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$141K – – –
Bank Julius Baer & Co
7
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$55K -$279 -13 -0.5%
Osaic Holdings
8
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$43K -$1.72K -80 -4%
Citigroup
9
Citigroup
New York
$31K – – –
GWSG
10
GPS Wealth Strategies Group
Colorado
$22K +$22.9K +1,069 New
4FG
11
4Thought Financial Group
New York
$21K -$880 -41 -4%
FP
12
Financial Perspectives
Minnesota
$12.6K – – –
SSB
13
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$10K – – –
AF
14
Allworth Financial
California
$8K – – –
CMBA
15
C.M. Bidwell & Associates
Hawaii
$6K – – –
Wells Fargo
16
Wells Fargo
California
$6K +$1.35K +63 +26%
NFG
17
Next Financial Group
Texas
$4K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
18
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
– -$255K -11,685 Closed
JP Morgan Chase
19
JP Morgan Chase
New York
– -$2K -75 Closed

AFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2021 in Review

17 of the 5,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) for Q3 2021, worth a combined $6.46M — down 11% from $7.29M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 2 funds closed out of AFK and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 3 added.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $82.1K. The largest seller was HAP Trading, cutting an estimated $317K.

  • 17 institutional investors held VanEck Africa Index ETF (AFK) as of Q3 2021, down from 18 in Q2 2021.
  • Funds reported $6.46M of VanEck Africa Index ETF stock for Q3 2021, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 1 fund opened new VanEck Africa Index ETF positions in Q3 2021 and 2 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF buyer in Q3 2021 was UBS Group, an estimated $82.1K added.
  • The largest VanEck Africa Index ETF seller in Q3 2021 was HAP Trading, an estimated $317K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2021.