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iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF

311 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.79B invested in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 82 increasing their positions, 114 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

46% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 26

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.66B → $2.79B (+$135M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 303311 (+8)

0.27% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.96%74.22% (+0.27%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1414 (0)

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 114

Holders
311
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+2.64%
% of All Funds
6.73%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.3%
New
38
Increased
82
Reduced
114
Closed
26
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RJFSA
26
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$20.7M +$7.95M +107,209 +67%
Janney Montgomery Scott
27
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$19.3M -$341K -4,592 -2%
Envestnet Asset Management
28
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$19M -$54.1M -729,774 -75%
SCA
29
STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS
Pennsylvania
$18.2M -$197K -2,650 -1%
SS
30
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$16.6M +$15.5M +208,998 +3,706%
AWM
31
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$16.4M +$15.4M +206,963 +4,067%
JP Morgan Chase
32
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$15.7M -$2.4M -32,353 -14%
BAAM
33
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$15M +$427K +5,757 +3%
AII
34
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$13.8M -$1.48M -19,945 -10%
William Blair & Company
35
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$13.8M -$568K -7,660 -4%
CP
36
Covenant Partners
Tennessee
$12.3M -$22.1M -298,482 -65%
LMIM
37
Lockheed Martin Investment Management
Maryland
$12.1M -$519K -7,000 -4%
CWM
38
Cranbrook Wealth Management
Michigan
$12M -$53K -714 -0.5%
MA
39
MUFG Americas
New York
$11.6M -$1.58M -21,234 -12%
Macquarie Group
40
Macquarie Group
Australia
$10.2M +$9.16M +123,530 +1,608%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
41
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$9.85M -$10.7M -144,294 -53%
Commonwealth Equity Services
42
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$9.75M +$476K +6,421 +5%
BTS
43
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$8.82M +$164K +2,210 +2%
LTFS
44
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$8.27M +$1.03M +13,885 +15%
LPL Financial
45
LPL Financial
California
$8.25M +$537K +7,238 +7%
SRSA
46
S.R. Schill & Associates
Washington
$8.03M -$99.6K -1,343 -1%
NP
47
NorthRock Partners
Minnesota
$7.96M -$38.9K -525 -0.5%
CFS
48
Cannon Financial Strategists
Georgia
$7.88M +$7.54M +101,689 New
Stifel Financial
49
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$7.01M +$179K +2,413 +3%
HighTower Advisors
50
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$7.01M -$1.86M -25,083 -22%

EFG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

311 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $2.79B — up 5.1% from $2.66B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new EFG positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 82 added to existing stakes and 114 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), adding an estimated $82.5M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $126M.

  • 311 institutional investors held iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG) as of Q1 2019, up from 303 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.79B of iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 5.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 26 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was Carson Wealth (CWM LLC), an estimated $82.5M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $126M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.