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iShares MSCI Israel ETF

43 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.3M invested in iShares MSCI Israel ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

18.78% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.91%25.13% (-19%)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 13

25% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5743 (-14)

47% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $51.3M → $27.3M (-$24M)

76% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 17

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
43
Holders Change
-14
Holders Change %
-24.56%
% of All Funds
1.15%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
10
Reduced
13
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IWMPD
26
Integrated Wealth Management (Palm Desert)
California
$90K +$84.9K +1,780 New
GT
27
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$86K
Fifth Third Bancorp
28
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$58K
CDIA
29
Capital Directions Investment Advisors
Georgia
$53K
Creative Planning
30
Creative Planning
Kansas
$51K
AIG
31
American International Group
New York
$49.9K +$10.5K +220 +29%
TRCT
32
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$42K -$906 -19 -2%
Credit Agricole
33
Credit Agricole
France
$33K +$11.9K +250 +61%
JIC
34
Joel Isaacson & Co
New York
$26K
PNC Financial Services Group
35
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$20K +$5.96K +125 +46%
IPC
36
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
$18K -$98.7K -2,070 -85%
Barclays
37
Barclays
United Kingdom
$15K
Citigroup
38
Citigroup
New York
$10K -$7.53K -158 -44%
FHA
39
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$3K -$2.37M -49,652 -100%
LTFS
40
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2K -$9.73K -204 -84%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
41
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1 +$524 +11 +61%
HA
42
Hays Advisory
Tennessee
-$8.06M -172,273 Closed
SAM
43
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
-$3.37M -71,930 Closed
Lazard Asset Management
44
Lazard Asset Management
New York
-$1.25M -26,689 Closed
IAA
45
Ironsides Asset Advisors
North Carolina
-$679K -14,507 Closed
Deutsche Bank
46
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$573K -12,263 Closed
VKH
47
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$500K -10,689 Closed
VAM
48
Visionary Asset Management
Texas
-$318K -6,805 Closed
PFS
49
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
-$277K -5,920 Closed
DHFB
50
Dixon Hubard Feinour & Brown
Virginia
-$250K -5,350 Closed

EIS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

43 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $27.3M — down 47% from $51.3M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of EIS and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 10 added.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $766K. The largest seller was Hays Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.06M sold.

  • 43 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS) as of Q1 2015, down from 57 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $27.3M of iShares MSCI Israel ETF stock for Q1 2015, down 47% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new iShares MSCI Israel ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 17 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Israel ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $766K added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Israel ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Hays Advisory, an estimated $8.06M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.