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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

1,225 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.6B invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 142 funds opening new positions, 427 increasing their positions, 472 reducing their positions, and 94 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

51% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 142 | Existing positions closed: 94

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.9B → $25.6B (+$4.66B)

5% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 113119 (+6)

2.98% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71%73.98% (+3%)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1911,225 (+34)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 427 | Existing positions reduced: 472

59% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.63B | Put options by funds: $16.2B

Holders
1,225
Holders Change
+34
Holders Change %
+2.85%
% of All Funds
26.52%
Holding in Top 10
119
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+5.31%
% of All Funds
2.58%
New
142
Increased
427
Reduced
472
Closed
94
Calls
$6.63B
Puts
$16.2B
Net Calls
-$9.56B
Net Calls Change
-$7.25B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CSM
701
CAMG Solamere Management
North Carolina
$823K +$23.7K +562 +3%
BC
702
Burney Company
Virginia
$821K -$33.9K -805 -4%
CCA
703
Cobblestone Capital Advisors
New York
$818K -$9.68K -230 -1%
SWM
704
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$811K +$43.9K +1,043 +6%
RWA
705
River Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$803K -$12K -286 -2%
SXL
706
Summit X LLC
Missouri
$801K +$428K +10,173 +119%
BAAM
707
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$797K -$296K -7,031 -27%
ATC
708
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$788K +$18.1K +430 +2%
SRC
709
Sage Rhino Capital
California
$788K +$773K +18,360 New
LW
710
Linscomb Wealth
Texas
$787K -$836K -19,853 -52%
FMWA
711
Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors
Missouri
$780K
FFG
712
Frisch Financial Group
New York
$777K -$6.02K -143 -0.8%
DT
713
Diversified Trust
Tennessee
$773K -$13K -310 -2%
LPT
714
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$771K -$479K -11,375 -39%
NG
715
NatWest Group
United Kingdom
$768K +$1.18K +28 +0.2%
LGWM
716
Litman Gregory Wealth Management
California
$766K +$11.5K +273 +2%
NFG
717
Next Financial Group
Texas
$764K -$2.36M -56,130 -76%
NFH
718
NEXT Financial Holdings
Texas
$764K +$749K +17,794 New
SBL
719
Sargent Bickham Lagudis
Colorado
$763K +$81.9K +1,946 +12%
RWMH
720
Riverpoint Wealth Management Holdings
Illinois
$746K -$8.16K -194 -1%
WCM
721
Wunderlich Capital Managemnt
Tennessee
$745K -$26.6K -633 -4%
DSC
722
Duncker Streett & Co
Missouri
$743K -$85.5K -2,031 -11%
KIM
723
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$737K -$3.44M -81,690 -83%
MFW
724
Meristem Family Wealth
Minnesota
$737K -$70.3K -1,670 -9%
PFC
725
Personal Financial Consultants
California
$733K

EEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

1,225 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $25.6B — up 22% from $20.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 142 funds opened new EEM positions and 94 closed out — a net gain of 48 holders — while 427 added to existing stakes and 472 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bridgewater Associates, adding an estimated $2.65B. The largest seller was Prudential plc, cutting an estimated $276M.

  • 1,225 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) as of Q1 2019, up from 1,191 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $25.6B of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 142 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 94 closed out, a net change of +48 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was Bridgewater Associates, an estimated $2.65B added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Prudential plc, an estimated $276M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.