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Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF

33 hedge funds and large institutions have $243M invested in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

533% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 3

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 2

17% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $208M → $243M (+$35.2M)

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2933 (+4)

16.67% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.72%63.05% (-17%)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
33
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+13.79%
% of All Funds
0.95%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
6
Increased
19
Reduced
3
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$75.2M +$16.8M +624,622 +29%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$43.8M +$3.71M +138,309 +9%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$29.9M +$2.65M +98,733 +10%
U
4
UBS
Switzerland
$18.1M +$4.74M +176,661 +36%
GIM
5
Goelzer Investment Management
Indiana
$10.4M +$701K +26,096 +7%
HighTower Advisors
6
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$8.58M +$8.49M +316,165 New
OC
7
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$8.03M +$7.95M +296,106 New
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$7.8M +$1.21M +44,922 +19%
PPA
9
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$6.44M +$2.34M +87,257 +58%
RJA
10
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$6.07M +$3.9M +145,210 +185%
Deutsche Bank
11
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$5.27M +$3.37M +125,662 +183%
RJFSA
12
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$4.15M +$1.77M +65,969 +76%
Commonwealth Equity Services
13
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$3.6M +$2.12M +79,017 +147%
BCI
14
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$3.53M +$806K +30,000 +30%
PI
15
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$3.28M +$3.25M +121,037 New
DG
16
Davidson & Garrard
Virginia
$1.58M +$269K +10,001 +21%
Ameriprise
17
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.16M +$801K +29,823 +233%
WCM
18
Wealthcare Capital Management
Virginia
$1.02M +$1.01M +37,484 New
ACS
19
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$923K +$914K +34,019 New
Envestnet Asset Management
20
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$889K +$853K +31,758 +3,114%
PA
21
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$859K +$851K +31,675 New
WSTAM
22
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$622K
FHC
23
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$497K -$5.37K -200 -1%
FA
24
FCG Advisors
New Jersey
$444K +$65.5K +2,440 +18%
CG
25
Colony Group
Massachusetts
$200K +$114K +4,250 +136%

DBEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

33 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $243M — up 17% from $208M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new DBEF positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 19 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $16.8M. The largest seller was Lenox Wealth Advisors, cutting an estimated $23.3M.

  • 33 institutional investors held Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) as of Q1 2014, up from 29 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $243M of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF stock for Q1 2014, up 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF positions in Q1 2014 and 2 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF buyer in Q1 2014 was Bank of America, an estimated $16.8M added.
  • The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF seller in Q1 2014 was Lenox Wealth Advisors, an estimated $23.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.