iShares Asia 50 ETF
126 hedge funds and large institutions have $332M invested in iShares Asia 50 ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
8,300% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $924K | Put options by funds: $11K
333% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 9
149% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $133M → $332M (+$199M)
26% more funds holding
Funds holding: 100 → 126 (+26)
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 26
2.43% more ownership
Funds ownership: 7.87% → 10.31% (+2.4%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$67.3M |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$26.6M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$24.9M |
| 4 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
+$16.4M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$15.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Barometer Capital Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$12.6M |
| 2 |
Mercer Global Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$4.69M |
| 3 |
SWP
Stratos Wealth Partners
Beachwood,
Ohio
|
-$4.19M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
-$3.63M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$2.51M |
AIA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
126 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $332M — up 149% from $133M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new AIA positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $67.3M. The largest seller was Barometer Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $12.6M sold.
- 126 institutional investors held iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) as of Q1 2026, up from 100 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $332M of iShares Asia 50 ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 149% quarter-over-quarter.
- 39 funds opened new iShares Asia 50 ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 9 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
- The largest iShares Asia 50 ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Jane Street, an estimated $67.3M added.
- The largest iShares Asia 50 ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Barometer Capital Management, an estimated $12.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.