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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
AWA
576
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$503K +$455K +14,700 New
CPO
577
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$491K +$98.9K +3,193 +29%
SIA
578
Starfire Investment Advisers
Michigan
$490K -$25.6K -825 -5%
DPI
579
Diversified Portfolios Inc
Michigan
$488K -$67.8K -2,190 -13%
EK
580
Evensky & Katz
Florida
$487K -$64.3K -2,074 -13%
ICAS
581
Investors Capital Advisory Services
Massachusetts
$480K +$6.44K +208 +2%
CAL
582
Capital Advisors Ltd
Ohio
$479K -$82.4K -2,660 -16%
PAM
583
Peninsula Asset Management
Florida
$478K
DWT
584
Dorsey & Whitney Trust
South Dakota
$476K -$147K -4,749 -25%
BBHC
585
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$468K -$78.1K -2,522 -16%
SCM
586
SOL Capital Management
Maryland
$468K
BOS
587
Bingham Osborn & Scarborough
California
$466K -$29.1K -938 -6%
CCA
588
Cobblestone Capital Advisors
New York
$463K -$205K -6,614 -33%
CSIC
589
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel
California
$463K +$167K +5,400 +66%
SWA
590
Sutton Wealth Advisors
Florida
$461K +$417K +13,461 New
SPC
591
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$461K -$162K -5,237 -28%
NPA
592
Nichols & Pratt Advisers
Massachusetts
$458K -$480K -15,500 -54%
KP
593
Keel Point
Alabama
$454K -$16K -517 -4%
CDH
594
Charles D. Hyman
$446K -$62K -2,000 -13%
WCM
595
Wealthcare Capital Management
Virginia
$445K -$30K -968 -7%
RIM
596
Regent Investment Management
Kentucky
$440K -$105K -3,375 -21%
CIS
597
Connors Investor Services
Pennsylvania
$438K
PFA
598
Pure Financial Advisors
California
$434K -$378K -12,195 -49%
LFR
599
Lehman Financial Resources
Pennsylvania
$434K -$187K -6,050 -32%
PFA
600
Paradigm Financial Advisors
Missouri
$428K -$93.6K -3,021 -19%

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.