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iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

137 hedge funds and large institutions have $761M invested in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

214% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 21

92% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 13

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

25% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $606M → $761M (+$154M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 129137 (+8)

3.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 102.15%98.63% (-3.5%)

Holders
137
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+6.2%
% of All Funds
2.98%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
25
Increased
66
Reduced
21
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RCA
126
Rowland Carmichael Advisors
Arizona
$4K
TFS
127
TrustCore Financial Services
Tennessee
$4K
NFG
128
Next Financial Group
Texas
$4K +$3.85K +114 New
PFGIA
129
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$4K +$3.92K +116 New
APC
130
Aspire Private Capital
North Carolina
$3K
SF
131
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$3K
EIP
132
Ellis Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$3K +$3.17K +94 New
RCAG
133
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$2.18K
TRCT
134
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$2K -$36.5K -1,081 -94%
CGI
135
Cougar Global Investments
Ontario, Canada
$2K -$1.45K -43 -47%
CFA
136
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$1K
VNA
137
Valley National Advisers
Pennsylvania
$1K
BPWA
138
Beacon Pointe Wealth Advisors
California
-$206K -6,048 Closed
Citadel Advisors
139
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$204K -5,984 Closed
RFC
140
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
-$137K -4,035 Closed
Bank of Montreal
141
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$82K -2,400 Closed
LFA
142
Legacy Financial Advisors
Kentucky
-$27K -784 Closed
SIS
143
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
-$18K -540 Closed
KPW
144
Kore Private Wealth
New York
-$17K -503 Closed
CA
145
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
-$16K -465 Closed
WAM
146
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
-$13K -372 Closed
LWCFA
147
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors
Massachusetts
-$11K -332 Closed
IC
148
Inscription Capital
Texas
-$9K -266 Closed
PGA
149
Premia Global Advisors
Florida
-$4K -131 Closed

ESGE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

137 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $761M — up 25% from $606M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new ESGE positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 21 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, adding an estimated $57.4M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $8.47M.

  • 137 institutional investors held iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) as of Q2 2019, up from 129 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $761M of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF stock for Q2 2019, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 25 funds opened new iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 13 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co, an estimated $57.4M added.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF seller in Q2 2019 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $8.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.