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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF

52 hedge funds and large institutions have $290M invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

800% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 1

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 (+2)

91% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 11

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4552 (+7)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $310M → $290M (-$20M)

9.97% less ownership

Funds ownership: 56.39%46.41% (-10%)

Holders
52
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+15.56%
% of All Funds
1.19%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
9
Increased
21
Reduced
11
Closed
1
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$105M -$77.7M -1,017,327 -42%
Bank of Montreal
2
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$39.8M +$1.81M +23,690 +5%
WBG
3
Wharton Business Group
Pennsylvania
$30M -$556K -7,283 -2%
Deutsche Bank
4
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$17.2M +$17.5M +229,199 New
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$15.1M +$140K +1,827 +0.9%
AWE
6
Avidian Wealth Enterprises
Texas
$11.9M +$101K +1,328 +0.8%
X
7
Xponance
Pennsylvania
$7.75M +$7.9M +103,437 New
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$6.28M +$912K +11,935 +17%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$5.35M +$1.08M +14,183 +25%
LPL Financial
10
LPL Financial
California
$4.75M +$1.82M +23,771 +60%
JMPWA
11
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$4.36M +$280K +3,670 +7%
HighTower Advisors
12
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$4.36M
LMIM
13
Lockheed Martin Investment Management
Maryland
$4.02M +$4.1M +53,630 New
AW
14
ACG Wealth
Georgia
$3.44M +$304K +3,981 +9%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.41M -$1.19M -15,571 -25%
BFC
16
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$3.11M +$1.58M +20,709 +100%
Cerity Partners
17
Cerity Partners
New York
$3.09M
Franklin Resources
18
Franklin Resources
California
$3.04M +$487K +6,375 +19%
IUHSA
19
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Brazil
$2.89M +$2.95M +38,600 New
AIM
20
Arcadia Investment Management
Michigan
$2.89M +$622K +8,138 +27%
Jane Street
21
Jane Street
New York
$2.73M -$537K -7,036 -16%
FDCDDQ
22
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$2.26M -$1.72M -22,490 -43%
WT
23
Whittier Trust
California
$1.05M +$650K +8,514 +156%
KM
24
Kalos Management
Georgia
$966K +$8.63K +113 +0.9%
FTUS
25
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$779K +$417K +5,455 +110%

EEMA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

52 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF (EEMA) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $290M — down 6.4% from $310M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new EEMA positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, opening a new position worth an estimated $17.5M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $77.7M.

  • 52 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF (EEMA) as of Q1 2018, up from 45 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $290M of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF stock for Q1 2018, down 6.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 1 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $17.5M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $77.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.