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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

1,095 hedge funds and large institutions have $21B invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 83 funds opening new positions, 414 increasing their positions, 405 reducing their positions, and 125 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.94%68.09% (+3.1%)

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 414 | Existing positions reduced: 405

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1431,095 (-48)

24% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12091 (-29)

25% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.8B → $21B (-$6.86B)

34% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 125

34% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.72B | Put options by funds: $14.8B

Holders
1,095
Holders Change
-48
Holders Change %
-4.2%
% of All Funds
25.07%
Holding in Top 10
91
Holding in Top 10 Change
-29
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-24.17%
% of All Funds
2.08%
New
83
Increased
414
Reduced
405
Closed
125
Calls
$9.72B
Puts
$14.8B
Net Calls
-$5.1B
Net Calls Change
-$2B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CA
1201
Cullinan Associates
Kentucky
-$208K -4,300 Closed
SHA
1202
Seneca House Advisors
Virginia
-$207K -4,291 Closed
SCA
1203
Stillwater Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$207K -4,290 Closed
CWM
1204
Connecticut Wealth Management
Connecticut
-$202K -4,264 Closed
ZB
1205
Zions Bancorporation
Utah
-$181K -3,756 Closed
FCAG
1206
First Capital Advisors Group
New Jersey
-$116K -2,398 Closed
FI
1207
Fosun International
China
-$112K -2,324 Closed
CI
1208
Cavalier Investments
Georgia
-$108K -2,240 Closed
LPIC
1209
LeJeune Puetz Investment Counsel
Michigan
-$101K -2,100 Closed
WDL
1210
Well Done LLC
Michigan
-$101K -2,090 Closed
TG
1211
TLP Group
Illinois
-$91K -1,890 Closed
FPFS
1212
First Personal Financial Services
North Carolina
-$75K -1,550 Closed
WAS
1213
WESPAC Advisors SoCal
California
-$35K -745 Closed
WCM
1214
Whitener Capital Management
North Carolina
-$34K -721 Closed
GIC
1215
GFI Investment Counsel
Ontario, Canada
-$31K -635 Closed
TFA
1216
Toth Financial Advisory
Virginia
-$23K -475 Closed
NC
1217
NewSquare Capital
Pennsylvania
-$16K -324 Closed
FMB
1218
Field & Main Bank
Kentucky
-$9K -179 Closed
ECM
1219
Exchange Capital Management
Michigan
-$3K -60 Closed
SFPIA
1220
Stevens First Principles Investment Advisors
California
-$2K -45 Closed
SIS
1221
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
-$1K -15 Closed

EEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

1,095 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $21B — down 25% from $27.8B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 125 funds closed out of EEM and 83 opened new positions — a net loss of 42 holders — while 405 trimmed existing stakes and 414 added.

The largest buyer was Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), adding an estimated $267M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.04B.

  • 1,095 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) as of Q2 2018, down from 1,143 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $21B of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q2 2018, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 83 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 125 closed out, a net change of -42 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), an estimated $267M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q2 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.04B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.