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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF

151 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.14B invested in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 45 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

344% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.44M | Put options by funds: $776K

233% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 12

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 125151 (+26)

1.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 60.26%59.24% (-1%)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.21B → $1.14B (-$70.1M)

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 65 (-1)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 54

Holders
151
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+20.8%
% of All Funds
4.03%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-16.67%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
40
Increased
45
Reduced
54
Closed
12
Calls
$3.44M
Puts
$776K
Net Calls
+$2.67M
Net Calls Change
+$2.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$267M +$6.24M +106,486 +2%
BIT
2
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$194M +$3.02M +51,558 +2%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$108M -$4.44M -75,781 -4%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$66.6M +$68.9M +1,176,291 New
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$52.2M -$1.24M -21,239 -2%
RBC
6
Ronald Blue & Co
Georgia
$41.8M -$194K -3,305 -0.4%
BlackRock
7
BlackRock
New York
$39.3M +$3.06M +52,230 +8%
CS
8
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$34M +$35.1M +600,000 New
1832 Asset Management
9
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$24.6M +$2.5M +42,670 +11%
Lazard Asset Management
10
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$21.6M +$22.3M +380,111 +23,037%
WBG
11
Wharton Business Group
Pennsylvania
$18.6M -$24.9M -424,910 -56%
KWILP
12
Kiwi Wealth Investments Limited Partnership
New Zealand
$16M +$2.78M +47,455 +20%
LPL Financial
13
LPL Financial
California
$15.7M -$14.9M -255,218 -48%
BTS
14
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$15.6M -$14.2K -243 -0.9%
BG
15
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$12.7M
CTI
16
Community Trust & Investment
Kentucky
$10.4M -$719K -12,274 -6%
MOACM
17
Mutual of America Capital Management
New York
$9.6M +$537K +9,166 +6%
QA
18
Quantitative Advantage
Minnesota
$9.32M -$9.31M -158,936 -49%
Mariner
19
Mariner
Kansas
$8.66M -$862K -14,713 -9%
Envestnet Asset Management
20
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$7.71M +$2.12M +36,215 +36%
LI
21
LVZ Inc
Michigan
$7.36M -$321K -5,474 -4%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$7.14M +$498K +8,506 +7%
FNBOH
23
First National Bank of Hutchinson
Kansas
$6.38M -$26.4K -450 -0.4%
CPO
24
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$5.72M +$4.93M +84,187 +499%
NCM
25
Neumann Capital Management
California
$5.62M +$5.82M +99,296 New

EEMV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

151 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF (EEMV) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $1.14B — down 5.8% from $1.21B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new EEMV positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 28 holders — while 45 added to existing stakes and 54 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, opening a new position worth an estimated $35.1M. The largest seller was Qualcomm Inc, exiting entirely with an estimated $83.4M sold.

  • 151 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF (EEMV) as of Q4 2014, up from 125 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $1.14B of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF stock for Q4 2014, down 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF positions in Q4 2014 and 12 closed out, a net change of +28 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF buyer in Q4 2014 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $35.1M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF seller in Q4 2014 was Qualcomm Inc, an estimated $83.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.