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iShares Asia 50 ETF

53 hedge funds and large institutions have $445M invested in iShares Asia 50 ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7.68% more ownership

Funds ownership: 42.09%49.77% (+7.7%)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 13

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $428M → $445M (+$17.5M)

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 11

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5553 (-2)

Holders
53
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-3.64%
% of All Funds
1.18%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
14
Reduced
13
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$306M -$2.41M -42,380 -0.8%
DOA
2
D'Orazio & Associates
Virginia
$69.2M +$71M +1,250,491 +125,049%
FDCDDQ
3
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$17.8M +$443K +7,796 +2%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$13.1M +$6.55M +115,348 +94%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.65M -$1.58M -27,867 -19%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.65M +$2.68M +47,175 +128%
Envestnet Asset Management
7
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.74M +$2.82M +49,621 New
Deutsche Bank
8
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$2.69M +$2.76M +48,671 New
Wells Fargo
9
Wells Fargo
California
$2.24M -$444K -7,818 -16%
Ameriprise
10
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$2.15M -$4.64M -81,733 -68%
Susquehanna International Group
11
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.96M +$2.02M +35,485 New
SB
12
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$1.81M +$459K +8,082 +39%
Goldman Sachs
13
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.67M +$731K +12,871 +74%
TYCC
14
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$1.52M +$82.5K +1,453 +6%
BFC
15
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$1.22M +$1.25M +22,010 New
MML Investors Services
16
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$1.16M +$174K +3,058 +17%
Macquarie Group
17
Macquarie Group
Australia
$1.05M
PWM
18
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$900K +$858K +15,100 New
LPL Financial
19
LPL Financial
California
$859K +$44.9K +790 +5%
AG
20
Advisor Group
Arizona
$831K +$150K +2,633 +21%
VHAM
21
Van Hulzen Asset Management
California
$721K +$740K +13,034 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
22
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$496K +$510K +8,977 New
Neuberger Berman Group
23
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$430K
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
24
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$353K +$91.9K +1,618 +34%
Royal Bank of Canada
25
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$352K -$16.2K -286 -4%

AIA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

53 of the 4,489 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $445M — up 4.1% from $428M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 11 funds closed out of AIA and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was D'Orazio & Associates, adding an estimated $71M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.72M sold.

  • 53 institutional investors held iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) as of Q4 2018, down from 55 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $445M of iShares Asia 50 ETF stock for Q4 2018, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new iShares Asia 50 ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 11 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest iShares Asia 50 ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was D'Orazio & Associates, an estimated $71M added.
  • The largest iShares Asia 50 ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.72M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.