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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
NP
501
NS Partners
United Kingdom
$766K +$412K +13,295 +147%
BRM
502
Boston Research & Management
Massachusetts
$764K -$585K -18,885 -46%
B
503
Bailard
California
$763K +$690K +22,266 New
BC
504
Burney Company
Virginia
$754K -$27.8K -898 -4%
NL
505
NWAM LLC
Washington
$753K -$31 -1 -0%
CT
506
Cambridge Trust
Massachusetts
$752K -$68.4K -2,209 -9%
CC
507
Cedar Capital
Illinois
$750K +$678K +21,881 New
LD
508
Lipe & Dalton
New York
$749K
SFSIG
509
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$747K
JFG
510
JMG Financial Group
Illinois
$746K -$634K -20,478 -48%
NPT
511
Nixon Peabody Trust
Massachusetts
$746K
CWM
512
Calamos Wealth Management
Illinois
$743K
KIM
513
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$742K -$391K -12,610 -37%
MC
514
Middleton & Co
Massachusetts
$742K -$124K -4,000 -16%
BC
515
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$736K +$17.8K +575 +3%
CAM
516
CMT Asset Management
Illinois
$735K +$665K +21,452 New
NCM
517
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
$734K +$62K +2,000 +10%
DSC
518
Duncker Streett & Co
Missouri
$729K
PTA
519
Pear Tree Advisors
Massachusetts
$723K +$651K +21,000 +21,000%
GC
520
Garde Capital
Washington
$721K -$98.9K -3,193 -13%
IWA
521
Intercontinental Wealth Advisors
Texas
$715K -$924K -29,842 -59%
HB
522
Homrich & Berg
Georgia
$712K +$1.74K +56 +0.3%
CFG
523
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$706K -$265K -8,558 -29%
PA
524
Pinnacle Associates
New York
$701K +$273K +8,800 +76%
MIAN
525
Mariner Independent Advisor Network
Kansas
$699K +$633K +20,421 New

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.