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Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF

552 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.48B invested in Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 264 increasing their positions, 161 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

181% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 27

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 264 | Existing positions reduced: 161

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.77B → $7.48B (+$714M)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 513552 (+39)

5% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5861 (+3)

0.81% more ownership

Funds ownership: 96.2%97.01% (+0.81%)

Holders
552
Holders Change
+39
Holders Change %
+7.6%
% of All Funds
7.4%
Holding in Top 10
61
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+5.17%
% of All Funds
0.82%
New
76
Increased
264
Reduced
161
Closed
27
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SC
1
Savant Capital
Illinois
$1.06B +$64.4M +1,071,140 +6%
Envestnet Asset Management
2
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$904M +$6.93M +115,249 +0.8%
Mercer Global Advisors
3
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$535M +$51.9M +863,839 +11%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$252M -$48.9M -812,476 -16%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
5
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$144M +$19.2M +319,437 +15%
Cerity Partners
6
Cerity Partners
New York
$138M +$6.03M +100,298 +5%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$134M +$10.3M +171,852 +8%
HTC
8
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$125M -$6.55M -109,008 -5%
American Century Companies
9
American Century Companies
Missouri
$116M +$9.2M +152,942 +9%
HighTower Advisors
10
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$110M -$646K -10,737 -0.6%
AAS
11
Annex Advisory Services
Wisconsin
$109M -$16.6M -276,082 -13%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$88.5M +$8.05M +133,886 +10%
Jones Financial Companies
13
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$85.9M +$32.5M +540,962 +61%
PFA
14
Pure Financial Advisors
California
$84.5M -$4.69M -78,043 -5%
Bank of Montreal
15
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$82M +$17.9M +297,256 +28%
CWM
16
Congress Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$78.5M -$952K -15,832 -1%
MML Investors Services
17
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$77.6M +$13.3M +221,287 +21%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$77M +$18.3M +304,760 +31%
ORL
19
Oak Root LLC
California
$70.6M +$311K +5,180 +0.4%
Neuberger Berman Group
20
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$67.7M +$3.88M +64,475 +6%
Creative Planning
21
Creative Planning
Kansas
$66.7M -$2.99M -49,801 -4%
HWM
22
HB Wealth Management
Georgia
$65.5M +$64.2M +1,067,724 +5,090%
GI
23
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$61.1M +$25.4M +422,452 +71%
AP
24
Adero Partners
California
$60.8M +$3.01M +49,981 +5%
Ameriprise
25
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$57.7M +$12.6M +209,337 +28%

AVEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

552 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $7.48B — up 11% from $6.77B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 76 funds opened new AVEM positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 49 holders — while 264 added to existing stakes and 161 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Savant Capital, adding an estimated $64.4M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $48.9M.

  • 552 institutional investors held Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) as of Q1 2025, up from 513 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $7.48B of Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 76 funds opened new Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 27 closed out, a net change of +49 holders.
  • The largest Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Savant Capital, an estimated $64.4M added.
  • The largest Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $48.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.