iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
888 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.8B invested in iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 113 funds opening new positions, 427 increasing their positions, 232 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 113 | Existing positions closed: 53
84% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 427 | Existing positions reduced: 232
29% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 21 → 27 (+6)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $11.9B → $12.8B (+$924M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 843 → 888 (+45)
0.03% less ownership
Funds ownership: 86.84% → 86.81% (-0.03%)
52% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $96.4M | Put options by funds: $201M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$271M |
| 2 |
JSTA
Japan Science & Technology Agency
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$234M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$146M |
| 4 |
SAMU
SONA Asset Management (US)
New York
|
+$138M |
| 5 |
SLI
Sumitomo Life Insurance
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$121M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
-$708M |
| 2 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$316M |
| 3 |
Betterment LLC
New York
|
-$110M |
| 4 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$97.6M |
| 5 |
VWM
Venturi Wealth Management
Austin,
Texas
|
-$66.9M |
EMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
888 of the 7,638 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $12.8B — up 7.8% from $11.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 113 funds opened new EMB positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 60 holders — while 427 added to existing stakes and 232 trimmed.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $271M. The largest seller was Jones Financial Companies, cutting an estimated $708M.
- 888 institutional investors held iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) as of Q3 2025, up from 843 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $12.8B of iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 7.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 113 funds opened new iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 53 closed out, a net change of +60 holders.
- The largest iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $271M added.
- The largest iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $708M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.