Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund
APF
APF was delisted on the 5th of April, 2019.
36 hedge funds and large institutions have $141M invested in Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $140M → $141M (+$1.4M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 37 → 36 (-1)
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6
56% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 16
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFM
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
|
+$4.38M |
| 2 |
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.94M |
| 3 |
CL
CSS LLC
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.59M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$978K |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$366K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.72M |
| 2 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$607K |
| 3 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$527K |
| 4 |
BI
Bulldog Investors
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
|
-$472K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$377K |
APF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
36 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund (APF) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $141M — up 1% from $140M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of APF and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 16 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.
The largest buyer was Boothbay Fund Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.38M. The largest seller was City of London Investment Management, cutting an estimated $4.72M.
- 36 institutional investors held Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund (APF) as of Q4 2018, down from 37 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $141M of Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund stock for Q4 2018, up 1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 6 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was Boothbay Fund Management, an estimated $4.38M added.
- The largest Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Fund seller in Q4 2018 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $4.72M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.