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iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
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2,025 hedge funds and large institutions have $51.7B invested in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 176 funds opening new positions, 799 increasing their positions, 680 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

132% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 176 | Existing positions closed: 76

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 799 | Existing positions reduced: 680

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 156 → 179 (+23)

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $47.1B → $51.7B (+$4.51B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,959 → 2,025 (+66)

1.91% less ownership

Funds ownership: 81.93% → 80.02% (-1.9%)

21% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.04B | Put options by funds: $6.4B

Holders
2,025
Holders Change
+66
Holders Change %
+3.37%
% of All Funds
26.66%
Holding in Top 10
179
Holding in Top 10 Change
+23
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.74%
% of All Funds
2.36%
New
176
Increased
799
Reduced
680
Closed
76
Calls
$5.04B
Puts
$6.4B
Net Calls
-$1.36B
Net Calls Change
-$501M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
CA
Cambridge Associates
Massachusetts
+$300M
2
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$275M
3
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$207M
4
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
+$200M
5
BOTOTLSJU
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
California
+$197M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$1.88B
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$297M
3
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$172M
4
Citigroup
Citigroup
New York
-$115M
5
SG Americas Securities
SG Americas Securities
New York
-$100M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RAM
1051
Readystate Asset Management
Illinois
$1.22M +$1.17M +13,650 New
HPM
1052
Hudson Portfolio Management
New York
$1.22M +$136K +1,595 +13%
AWM
1053
Axxcess Wealth Management
California
$1.22M +$769K +9,010 +195%
FMC
1054
First Merchants Corp
Indiana
$1.22M -$10.1K -118 -0.9%
IWMA
1055
Ironwood Wealth Management (Arizona)
Arizona
$1.21M -$1.53M -17,910 -57%
CIM
1056
Contravisory Investment Management
Massachusetts
$1.21M +$103K +1,208 +10%
CCM
1057
Condor Capital Management
New Jersey
$1.21M -$15K -176 -1%
CD
1058
Chapin Davis
Maryland
$1.2M -$22.3K -261 -2%
HTC
1059
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$1.2M – – –
TFM
1060
TFC Financial Management
Massachusetts
$1.19M +$566K +6,627 +99%
WPW
1061
Waldron Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$1.19M -$1.28K -15 -0.1%
SL
1062
Savior LLC
Massachusetts
$1.19M +$121K +1,422 +12%
CAMG
1063
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$1.19M +$358K +4,190 +46%
TCWA
1064
Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors
Texas
$1.19M – – –
TI
1065
Truepoint Inc
Ohio
$1.18M -$1.54K -18 -0.1%
SB
1066
Sunflower Bank
Texas
$1.18M -$512 -6 -0%
RIG
1067
Ramiah Investment Group
Wisconsin
$1.18M +$1.13M +13,186 New
JFG
1068
Jefferies Financial Group
New York
$1.17M +$395K +4,627 +54%
SC
1069
Sapient Capital
Indiana
$1.17M -$5.89K -69 -0.5%
BOM
1070
Bank of Marin
California
$1.16M -$33K -386 -3%
EWA
1071
Exencial Wealth Advisors
Oklahoma
$1.16M +$135K +1,587 +14%
CWP
1072
CFM Wealth Partners
Texas
$1.15M +$180K +2,108 +20%
NIM
1073
Northeast Investment Management
Massachusetts
$1.14M -$34.2K -400 -3%
1832 Asset Management
1074
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.14M -$353K -4,136 -24%
SCA
1075
Sandy Cove Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.14M +$11.7K +137 +1%
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EFA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

2,025 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $51.7B — up 9.6% from $47.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 176 funds opened new EFA positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 100 holders — while 799 added to existing stakes and 680 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cambridge Associates, opening a new position worth an estimated $300M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $1.88B.

  • 2,025 institutional investors held iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) as of Q2 2025, up from 1,959 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $51.7B of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 9.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 176 funds opened new iShares MSCI EAFE ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 76 closed out, a net change of +100 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI EAFE ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Cambridge Associates, an estimated $300M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI EAFE ETF seller in Q2 2025 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.88B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.