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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF

18 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.5M invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 7

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.1M → $16.5M (-$1.6M)

14% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2118 (-3)

21.92% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.58%22.66% (-22%)

60% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 5

Holders
18
Holders Change
-3
Holders Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
0.48%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
2
Increased
7
Reduced
7
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UCFA
1
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$5.15M +$378K +8,169 +9%
Envestnet Asset Management
2
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$4.7M +$314K +6,790 +7%
CCA
3
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
$1.69M -$39.5K -854 -2%
TYCC
4
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$1.58M +$315K +6,810 +26%
Susquehanna International Group
5
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.23M -$748K -16,181 -38%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$666K +$185K +3,996 +40%
Royal Bank of Canada
7
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$248K +$17.9K +387 +8%
AA
8
Alesco Advisors
New York
$220K -$6.52K -141 -3%
LPL Financial
9
LPL Financial
California
$212K +$206K +4,463 New
UBS Group
10
UBS Group
Switzerland
$194K -$102K -2,207 -35%
US Bancorp
11
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$148K
Victory Capital Management
12
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$127K +$2.36K +51 +2%
Creative Planning
13
Creative Planning
Kansas
$89K +$87.3K +1,887 New
CFA
14
CT Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$73.2K +$46 +1 +0.1%
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$60K -$500K -10,802 -90%
TIM
16
Tortoise Investment Management
New York
$52K -$55.5K -1,200 -52%
Bank of Montreal
17
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$8K -$41.3K -893 -85%
Jane Street
18
Jane Street
New York
-$1.47M -32,648 Closed
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$793K -17,622 Closed
VKH
20
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$245K -5,436 Closed
NFG
21
NewFocus Financial Group
Washington
-$202K -4,482 Closed
TRCT
22
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$63K -1,400 Closed

EEMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

18 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (EEMS) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $16.5M — down 8.9% from $18.1M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of EEMS and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.

The largest buyer was United Capital Financial Advisors, adding an estimated $378K. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.47M sold.

  • 18 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (EEMS) as of Q1 2015, down from 21 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $16.5M of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF stock for Q1 2015, down 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 5 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was United Capital Financial Advisors, an estimated $378K added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.