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VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF

28 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.8M invested in VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.65% less ownership

Funds ownership: 13.5%10.85% (-2.7%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2928 (-1)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 7

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.3M → $11.8M (-$4.42M)

67% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 9

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $235K

Holders
28
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-3.45%
% of All Funds
0.63%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
3
Reduced
9
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
$235K
Net Calls
-$235K
Net Calls Change
-$2.71M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GH
1
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$2.84M -$270K -11,250 -9%
BGDI
2
BW Gestao de Investimentos
Brazil
$2.39M +$2.44M +101,913 New
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.86M +$1.48M +61,530 +348%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.1M -$160K -6,668 -12%
Jane Street
5
Jane Street
New York
$823K +$403K +16,819 +92%
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$575K -$3.75M -156,367 -86%
Brown Advisory
7
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$502K
SIC
8
Shoker Investment Counsel
Ohio
$419K -$14.8K -615 -3%
GAM
9
Gould Asset Management
California
$307K -$43.4K -1,810 -12%
CP
10
Camelot Portfolios
Ohio
$264K +$270K +11,248 New
LTFS
11
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$220K -$103K -4,306 -31%
EDRH
12
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$201K
Morgan Stanley
13
Morgan Stanley
New York
$135K +$18K +749 +15%
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$56K -$1.16M -48,470 -95%
WAM
15
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$39K
GT
16
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$23K
Royal Bank of Canada
17
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$23K
MIFH
18
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$13K -$20.4K -850 -61%
FAAS
19
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$9K +$9.59K +400 New
GFP
20
Gryphon Financial Partners
Ohio
$9K +$9.59K +400 New
Citigroup
21
Citigroup
New York
$7K
OIA
22
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$5K
BFEC
23
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$4K
AA
24
AlphaMark Advisors
Kentucky
$3K
CFG
25
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$3K +$2.73K +114 New

BRF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

28 of the 4,410 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (BRF) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $11.8M — down 27% from $16.3M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of BRF and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 9 trimmed existing stakes and 3 added.

The largest buyer was BW Gestao de Investimentos, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.44M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $3.75M.

  • 28 institutional investors held VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (BRF) as of Q4 2017, down from 29 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $11.8M of VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF stock for Q4 2017, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 7 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was BW Gestao de Investimentos, an estimated $2.44M added.
  • The largest VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $3.75M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.