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iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF

154 hedge funds and large institutions have $841M invested in iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 54 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 (+2)

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 15

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $711M → $841M (+$129M)

8.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 99.5%107.63% (+8.1%)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 147154 (+7)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 54 | Existing positions reduced: 54

Holders
154
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+4.76%
% of All Funds
2.06%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
24
Increased
54
Reduced
54
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JP Morgan Chase
1
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$102M +$39.8M +855,693 +65%
SFS
2
Strategic Financial Services
New York
$87.3M +$2.42M +52,105 +3%
Fidelity Investments
3
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$67.5M -$9.37M -201,569 -12%
DWM
4
Dynasty Wealth Management
Florida
$51.5M +$31.3M +673,720 +158%
SWP
5
Sagespring Wealth Partners
Tennessee
$46.4M +$27.4M +589,290 +147%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$42.6M +$8.55M +183,952 +25%
Morgan Stanley
7
Morgan Stanley
New York
$38.4M +$2.61M +56,228 +7%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
8
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$35M -$5.78M -124,379 -14%
Envestnet Asset Management
9
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$29.3M -$1.95M -41,934 -6%
Ameriprise
10
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$23.9M -$5.09M -109,557 -18%
PFA
11
Pure Financial Advisors
California
$22.7M +$1.76M +37,864 +8%
AG
12
Ascent Group
Virginia
$20.3M +$16.5M +355,096 +446%
Raymond James Financial
13
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$19.4M +$4.06M +87,444 +27%
CCA
14
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$16.3M +$417K +8,976 +3%
IWC
15
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$15.4M -$1.85M -39,718 -11%
DAS
16
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$15.2M +$1.84M +39,515 +14%
LPL Financial
17
LPL Financial
California
$10.4M -$221K -4,761 -2%
FAM
18
Frontier Asset Management
Wyoming
$10.1M -$336K -7,228 -3%
Mercer Global Advisors
19
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$8.81M -$2.45M -52,733 -22%
EH
20
Equitable Holdings
New York
$8.56M +$705K +15,169 +9%
HZ
21
Hixon Zuercher
Ohio
$7.71M +$7.66M +164,818 New
ETC
22
Exchange Traded Concepts
Oklahoma
$7.09M -$500K -10,764 -7%
SFO
23
Stokes Family Office
Louisiana
$6.43M +$1.12M +24,008 +21%
Bank of America
24
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.38M +$533K +11,474 +9%
ACM
25
Armbruster Capital Management
New York
$6.16M +$61.5K +1,324 +1%

EMGF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

154 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF (EMGF) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $841M — up 18% from $711M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new EMGF positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 54 added to existing stakes and 54 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $39.8M. The largest seller was Sanctuary Advisors, cutting an estimated $14.1M.

  • 154 institutional investors held iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF (EMGF) as of Q1 2025, up from 147 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $841M of iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $39.8M added.
  • The largest iShares Emerging Markets Equity Factor ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Sanctuary Advisors, an estimated $14.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.