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iShares MSCI Ireland ETF

38 hedge funds and large institutions have $23M invested in iShares MSCI Ireland ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

167% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 3

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.1M → $23M (+$4.83M)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3338 (+5)

5.6% more ownership

Funds ownership: 33.81%39.41% (+5.6%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 8

Holders
38
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+15.15%
% of All Funds
0.82%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
7
Reduced
8
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HighTower Advisors
1
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$6.66M +$600K +14,824 +10%
Axa
2
Axa
France
$1.67M
JC
3
JBF Capital
Colorado
$1.15M
BCI
4
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.14M
ANTB
5
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$1.12M +$1.09M +26,980 New
TYCC
6
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$1.07M +$522K +12,900 +100%
GEM
7
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$1.04M
Jane Street
8
Jane Street
New York
$1.01M +$596K +14,741 +153%
CFMC
9
Curbstone Financial Management Corp
New Hampshire
$970K -$66.8K -1,650 -7%
Bank of America
10
Bank of America
North Carolina
$969K -$41.8K -1,033 -4%
ZIM
11
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$913K +$165K +4,089 +23%
Allianz Asset Management
12
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$781K +$760K +18,771 New
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$749K +$728K +18,000 New
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$694K -$140K -3,455 -17%
TD Asset Management
15
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$660K +$71.2K +1,760 +12%
JIR
16
James Investment Research
Ohio
$437K -$66.8K -1,650 -14%
ACA
17
Atlas Capital Advisors
Wyoming
$382K -$15.8K -390 -4%
Morgan Stanley
18
Morgan Stanley
New York
$271K -$288K -7,121 -52%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$230K -$81.7K -2,019 -27%
Wells Fargo
20
Wells Fargo
California
$197K +$77.5K +1,915 +68%
CA
21
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$167K +$164K +4,052 New
NFG
22
Next Financial Group
Texas
$127K -$161K -3,986 -57%
NFH
23
NEXT Financial Holdings
Texas
$127K +$123K +3,052 New
EMG
24
ETF Managers Group
New Jersey
$88K
HFM
25
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
$79K

EIRL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

38 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (EIRL) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $23M — up 27% from $18.1M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new EIRL positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AMG National Trust Bank, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.09M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.46M sold.

  • 38 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (EIRL) as of Q1 2019, up from 33 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $23M of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new iShares MSCI Ireland ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 3 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Ireland ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was AMG National Trust Bank, an estimated $1.09M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Ireland ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $1.46M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.