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iShares MSCI Philippines ETF

56 hedge funds and large institutions have $92.3M invested in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.86% less ownership

Funds ownership: 69.4%64.54% (-4.9%)

26% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7656 (-20)

46% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $172M → $92.3M (-$79.6M)

54% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 24

83% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 23

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
56
Holders Change
-20
Holders Change %
-26.32%
% of All Funds
1.4%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
4
Increased
11
Reduced
24
Closed
23
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
26
Wells Fargo
California
$495K -$391K -11,525 -43%
Susquehanna International Group
27
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$445K +$466K +13,714 New
Stifel Financial
28
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$382K -$395K -11,630 -49%
VKH
29
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$382K -$21.6K -637 -5%
BG
30
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$381K
GEM
31
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$324K
GA
32
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$273K -$10.2K -300 -3%
FTUS
33
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$271K -$1.29M -38,022 -82%
JP Morgan Chase
34
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$234K -$2.84M -83,619 -92%
IA
35
IFP Advisors
Florida
$234K -$3.29K -97 -1%
GRP
36
Global Retirement Partners
California
$219K +$230K +6,769 New
DADC
37
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$188K +$3.5K +103 +2%
Bank of America
38
Bank of America
North Carolina
$162K +$25.2K +741 +17%
LTFS
39
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$143K -$18.6K -549 -11%
Bank of Montreal
40
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$123K
EDRH
41
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$119K -$74.7K -2,200 -38%
IUHSA
42
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Brazil
$119K
AG
43
Advisor Group
Arizona
$93K +$9.24K +272 +10%
Royal Bank of Canada
44
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$47K -$584K -17,202 -92%
HIIFS
45
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$42K
SAM
46
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$15K -$2.58M -75,889 -99%
WTC
47
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$11K
MFS
48
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$7K -$272 -8 -4%
GWM
49
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$5K -$2.38K -70 -28%
AIM
50
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$3K

EPHE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

56 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (EPHE) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $92.3M — down 46% from $172M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 23 funds closed out of EPHE and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.

The largest buyer was Squarepoint, adding an estimated $799K. The largest seller was Glovista Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.9M sold.

  • 56 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (EPHE) as of Q4 2016, down from 76 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $92.3M of iShares MSCI Philippines ETF stock for Q4 2016, down 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new iShares MSCI Philippines ETF positions in Q4 2016 and 23 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Philippines ETF buyer in Q4 2016 was Squarepoint, an estimated $799K added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Philippines ETF seller in Q4 2016 was Glovista Investments, an estimated $14.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.