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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

1,146 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.2B invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 112 funds opening new positions, 278 increasing their positions, 506 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

70% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 112 | Existing positions closed: 66

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5565 (+10)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.8B → $19.2B (+$2.47B)

4.64% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.43%81.07% (+4.6%)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,1141,146 (+32)

45% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 278 | Existing positions reduced: 506

49% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.41B | Put options by funds: $12.6B

Holders
1,146
Holders Change
+32
Holders Change %
+2.87%
% of All Funds
23.12%
Holding in Top 10
65
Holding in Top 10 Change
+10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.18%
% of All Funds
1.31%
New
112
Increased
278
Reduced
506
Closed
66
Calls
$6.41B
Puts
$12.6B
Net Calls
-$6.16B
Net Calls Change
-$125M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$2.74B +$89.2M +2,034,051 +3%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.4B -$321M -7,317,736 -19%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.35B +$75.6M +1,722,220 +6%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
4
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$733M
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$715M +$81.1M +1,848,886 +13%
JP Morgan Chase
6
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$650M -$349M -7,951,210 -35%
Royal Bank of Canada
7
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$625M +$461M +10,501,695 +286%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$624M -$3.12M -71,009 -0.5%
SLAM
9
Swiss Life Asset Management
$563M
Goldman Sachs
10
Goldman Sachs
New York
$514M -$6.39M -145,692 -1%
Barclays
11
Barclays
United Kingdom
$428M +$202M +4,606,211 +90%
SEI Investments
12
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$359M +$355M +8,085,447 +14,686%
CS
13
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$349M -$8.28M -188,709 -2%
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$332M +$1.39M +31,570 +0.4%
PNC Financial Services Group
15
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$275M -$10M -228,062 -4%
US Bancorp
16
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$209M -$4.68M -106,558 -2%
MCM
17
Moore Capital Management
New York
$204M +$203M +4,620,776 New
BA
18
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
$192M +$134M +3,045,768 +233%
Victory Capital Management
19
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$165M +$164M +3,734,130 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
20
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$159M -$8.73M -198,911 -5%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$154M +$2.5M +56,963 +2%
DCM
22
Dupont Capital Management
Delaware
$150M +$68.3M +1,556,470 +84%
NMIMC
23
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company
Wisconsin
$144M +$754K +17,179 +0.5%
Bessemer Group
24
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$131M +$48.5M +1,104,657 +59%
MERSOM
25
Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan
Michigan
$126M +$125M +2,860,243 New

EEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

1,146 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $19.2B — up 15% from $16.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 112 funds opened new EEM positions and 66 closed out — a net gain of 46 holders — while 278 added to existing stakes and 506 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $461M. The largest seller was Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, cutting an estimated $471M.

  • 1,146 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) as of Q3 2020, up from 1,114 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $19.2B of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q3 2020, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 112 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q3 2020 and 66 closed out, a net change of +46 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q3 2020 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $461M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q3 2020 was Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, an estimated $471M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.