iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF
EEMA
162 hedge funds and large institutions have $792M invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 15
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 155 → 162 (+7)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
18.11% less ownership
Funds ownership: 87.7% → 69.6% (-18%)
42% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.38B → $792M (-$585M)
48% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 66
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$22.6M |
| 2 |
Vontobel Holding
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$22.2M |
| 3 |
GWP
Gateway Wealth Partners
Appleton,
Wisconsin
|
+$17.5M |
| 4 |
AI
AdvisorShares Investments
Bethesda,
Maryland
|
+$16.7M |
| 5 |
PCH
PGIM Custom Harvest
Newark,
New Jersey
|
+$11M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$159M |
| 2 |
WA
WestEnd Advisors
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$112M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$108M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$107M |
| 5 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$98.8M |
EEMA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
162 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF (EEMA) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $792M — down 42% from $1.38B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new EEMA positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 34 added to existing stakes and 66 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $22.6M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $159M.
- 162 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF (EEMA) as of Q1 2026, up from 155 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $792M of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 42% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 15 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Jane Street, an estimated $22.6M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Bank of America, an estimated $159M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.