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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
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
1
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$241M
VMPIC
2
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co
Finland
$122M +$57.4M +1,699,169 +91%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$104M -$8.13M -240,810 -7%
PP
4
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$50.7M +$50.4M +1,491,958 New
PCA
5
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$28.1M +$7M +207,332 +34%
Goldman Sachs
6
Goldman Sachs
New York
$26M +$23.5M +696,478 +1,004%
UBS Group
7
UBS Group
Switzerland
$24.1M +$972K +28,799 +4%
Betterment LLC
8
Betterment LLC
New York
$12.1M +$1.91M +56,461 +19%
BlackRock
9
BlackRock
New York
$12.1M +$2.27M +67,162 +23%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$9.83M +$853K +25,263 +10%
Ameriprise
11
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$9.08M +$706K +20,898 +8%
RTS
12
Round Table Services
New Jersey
$8.58M +$14K +414 +0.2%
Wells Fargo
13
Wells Fargo
California
$8.4M +$2.26M +67,045 +37%
PNC Financial Services Group
14
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$8.21M +$1.28M +37,939 +19%
Creative Planning
15
Creative Planning
Kansas
$7.91M +$1.63M +48,174 +26%
Jane Street
16
Jane Street
New York
$7.63M +$7.58M +224,541 New
PO
17
Private Ocean
California
$6.33M +$869K +25,754 +16%
EI
18
Ellevest Inc
New York
$5.91M +$278K +8,243 +4%
NA
19
Nottingham Advisors
New York
$5.84M -$97.7K -2,895 -2%
OFG
20
Oxford Financial Group
Indiana
$4.26M +$555K +16,427 +15%
Envestnet Asset Management
21
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$3.94M +$2.04M +60,521 +110%
RC
22
RegentAtlantic Capital
New Jersey
$3.26M +$1.39M +41,167 +75%
MWM
23
Mission Wealth Management
California
$2.73M +$406K +12,035 +18%
CWM
24
Connecticut Wealth Management
Connecticut
$2.42M -$245K -7,267 -9%
HPWM
25
Highland Private Wealth Management
Washington
$2.19M +$375K +11,120 +21%

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.