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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

834 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.6B invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 235 increasing their positions, 392 reducing their positions, and 98 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.5B → $18.6B (+$3.03B)

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7181 (+10)

1.6% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.84%74.44% (+1.6%)

7% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 98

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 836834 (-2)

9% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.72B | Put options by funds: $9.62B

40% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 235 | Existing positions reduced: 392

Holders
834
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.24%
% of All Funds
22.22%
Holding in Top 10
81
Holding in Top 10 Change
+10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.08%
% of All Funds
2.16%
New
105
Increased
235
Reduced
392
Closed
98
Calls
$8.72B
Puts
$9.62B
Net Calls
-$906M
Net Calls Change
+$2.66B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BFA
301
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$2.92M +$2.64M +85,179 New
PI
302
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$2.91M -$82K -2,647 -3%
JWM
303
Jackson Wealth Management
Florida
$2.88M +$2.7M +87,187 New
MFS
304
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$2.81M -$517K -16,684 -17%
BA
305
BKS Advisors
Michigan
$2.79M +$50.6K +1,634 +2%
AI
306
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$2.78M -$6.15M -198,681 -71%
DDC
307
Daniel Devine & Co
Florida
$2.77M -$40.3K -1,300 -2%
GA
308
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$2.77M +$141K +4,560 +6%
PFM
309
Parsec Financial Management
North Carolina
$2.74M +$93.6K +3,020 +4%
ACM
310
Atika Capital Management
New York
$2.74M +$2.48M +80,000 New
RBC
311
Ronald Blue & Co
Georgia
$2.74M -$6.61M -213,347 -73%
LC
312
Loews Corp
New York
$2.71M -$647K -20,900 -21%
KC
313
Kingfisher Capital
North Carolina
$2.66M +$2.36M +76,076 +4,659%
AW
314
Alpha Windward
Massachusetts
$2.65M -$178K -5,735 -7%
SMC
315
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$2.65M +$677K +21,866 +39%
RG
316
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$2.65M +$25.4K +820 +1%
PAA
317
Peregrine Asset Advisers
Oregon
$2.61M +$2.36M +76,078 New
Schroder Investment Management Group
318
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$2.6M -$4.06M -131,015 -63%
Wellington Management Group
319
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$2.55M -$2.82M -91,018 -55%
FNBT
320
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$2.53M -$186K -6,017 -8%
TAM
321
Tocqueville Asset Management
New York
$2.52M +$476K +15,365 +26%
HCA
322
Harbour Capital Advisors
Virginia
$2.5M +$248K +8,010 +12%
SMM
323
Stadion Money Management
Georgia
$2.48M +$1.27M +40,979 +131%
WF
324
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$2.46M -$340K -10,960 -13%
HIMC
325
Heritage Investors Management Corp
Maryland
$2.43M -$73.4K -2,369 -3%

EEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

834 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $18.6B — up 20% from $15.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new EEM positions and 98 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 235 added to existing stakes and 392 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $444M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $215M.

  • 834 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) as of Q1 2016, down from 836 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $18.6B of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q1 2016, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 98 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $444M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $215M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.