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iShares MSCI Philippines ETF

52 hedge funds and large institutions have $112M invested in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4.93% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.23%74.3% (-4.9%)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $120M → $112M (-$8.31M)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5952 (-7)

42% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 19

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 16

Holders
52
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-11.86%
% of All Funds
1.19%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
9
Increased
11
Reduced
19
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
1
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$31M
VMPIC
2
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co
Finland
$21M +$22.8M +696,106 New
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
3
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$14.3M
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$7.64M +$2.72M +82,984 +49%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
5
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$7.58M -$416K -12,688 -5%
IG
6
ING Group
Netherlands
$6.46M -$813K -24,813 -10%
HSBC Holdings
7
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$2.82M +$338K +10,310 +12%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$2.49M -$135K -4,117 -5%
NYLIM
9
New York Life Investment Management
New York
$2.44M -$491 -15 -0%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.87M -$105K -3,210 -5%
Bank of New York Mellon
11
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.42M +$67K +2,047 +5%
BlackRock
12
BlackRock
New York
$1.4M
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
13
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$1.36M -$118K -3,600 -7%
Susquehanna International Group
14
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.34M +$1.45M +44,326 New
LS
15
Lattice Strategies
Pennsylvania
$1.22M +$137K +4,180 +12%
FTUS
16
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$1.09M +$1.19M +36,188 New
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$897K -$393K -12,009 -29%
LPL Financial
18
LPL Financial
California
$656K +$37.9K +1,157 +6%
CA
19
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$582K +$285K +8,710 +82%
6M
20
6 Meridian
Kansas
$491K +$12.9K +394 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
21
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$310K -$187K -5,719 -36%
GEM
22
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$302K
BPC
23
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$253K
PNAA
24
Pictet North America Advisors
Switzerland
$253K
Verition Fund Management
25
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$249K -$205K -6,267 -43%

EPHE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

52 of the 4,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (EPHE) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $112M — down 6.9% from $120M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of EPHE and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 19 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.

The largest buyer was Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, opening a new position worth an estimated $22.8M. The largest seller was University of Notre Dame du Lac, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.44M sold.

  • 52 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Philippines ETF (EPHE) as of Q2 2018, down from 59 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $112M of iShares MSCI Philippines ETF stock for Q2 2018, down 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new iShares MSCI Philippines ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 16 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Philippines ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, an estimated $22.8M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Philippines ETF seller in Q2 2018 was University of Notre Dame du Lac, an estimated $4.44M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.