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iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

589 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.2B invested in iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 114 funds opening new positions, 247 increasing their positions, 170 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

81% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 114 | Existing positions closed: 63

45% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 247 | Existing positions reduced: 170

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.3B → $13.2B (+$1.84B)

12% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4348 (+5)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 546589 (+43)

2.76% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.71%75.95% (-2.8%)

91% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $68.6M | Put options by funds: $807M

Holders
589
Holders Change
+43
Holders Change %
+7.88%
% of All Funds
12.75%
Holding in Top 10
48
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+11.63%
% of All Funds
1.04%
New
114
Increased
247
Reduced
170
Closed
63
Calls
$68.6M
Puts
$807M
Net Calls
-$738M
Net Calls Change
-$462M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
1
Wells Fargo
California
$1.85B +$271M +2,511,815 +18%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$1.52B +$169M +1,568,222 +13%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$523M -$261M -2,424,309 -34%
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$471M +$19.9M +184,879 +5%
Betterment LLC
5
Betterment LLC
New York
$415M +$32.5M +301,762 +9%
Citigroup
6
Citigroup
New York
$411M +$155M +1,434,203 +62%
JP Morgan Chase
7
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$387M -$5.07M -47,049 -1%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$380M +$102M +948,644 +38%
Goldman Sachs
9
Goldman Sachs
New York
$374M -$12.2M -113,494 -3%
NM
10
NWI Management
New York
$325M -$86.3M -800,000 -21%
CSIA
11
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$319M +$191M +1,766,719 +156%
Bank of Nova Scotia
12
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$265M -$17.7M -164,099 -6%
AB
13
Aozora Bank
Japan
$250M +$145M +1,340,000 +144%
Wealthfront Advisers
14
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$208M +$20.6M +191,294 +11%
Allianz Asset Management
15
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$207M +$104M +966,393 +106%
BA
16
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
$203M +$9.5M +88,073 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
17
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$176M -$13.1M -121,136 -7%
SEI Investments
18
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$166M +$12M +111,242 +8%
AHSSHC
19
Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp
Florida
$165M +$13.1M +121,700 +9%
Bank of America
20
Bank of America
North Carolina
$154M +$11.5M +107,036 +8%
Ameriprise
21
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$142M +$6M +55,661 +5%
TAIM
22
TD Ameritrade Investment Management
Nebraska
$141M +$21.7M +200,820 +19%
CWM
23
CIBC World Markets
New York
$140M +$138M +1,275,000 New
MFM
24
MD Financial Management
Ontario, Canada
$112M -$538K -4,991 -0.5%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
25
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$107M +$39M +361,133 +59%

EMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

589 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $13.2B — up 16% from $11.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 114 funds opened new EMB positions and 63 closed out — a net gain of 51 holders — while 247 added to existing stakes and 170 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $271M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $261M.

  • 589 institutional investors held iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) as of Q1 2019, up from 546 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $13.2B of iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 114 funds opened new iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 63 closed out, a net change of +51 holders.
  • The largest iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $271M added.
  • The largest iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF seller in Q1 2019 was UBS Group, an estimated $261M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.