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iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF

498 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.17B invested in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 177 increasing their positions, 208 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.03B → $3.17B (+$133M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 66 (0)

0.51% less ownership

Funds ownership: 70.38%69.87% (-0.51%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 515498 (-17)

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 45

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 177 | Existing positions reduced: 208

Holders
498
Holders Change
-17
Holders Change %
-3.3%
% of All Funds
6.68%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
39
Increased
177
Reduced
208
Closed
45
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$553M +$4.93M +141,540 +0.9%
Northern Trust
2
Northern Trust
Illinois
$209M +$58.1M +1,667,677 +39%
Empower Advisory Group
3
Empower Advisory Group
Colorado
$199M -$1.2M -34,513 -0.6%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$186M +$5.63M +161,771 +3%
TIAA Trust, National Association
5
TIAA Trust, National Association
North Carolina
$170M -$45.3M -1,301,153 -21%
Envestnet Asset Management
6
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$118M -$2.44M -69,945 -2%
Betterment LLC
7
Betterment LLC
New York
$104M -$14.4M -413,351 -12%
Goldman Sachs
8
Goldman Sachs
New York
$102M +$13.4M +385,866 +15%
Wealthfront Advisers
9
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$87.2M -$1.33M -38,296 -2%
Fidelity Investments
10
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$86.6M +$9.78M +280,728 +13%
JP Morgan Chase
11
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$67M -$5.65M -162,165 -8%
Creative Planning
12
Creative Planning
Kansas
$65.1M +$1.11M +31,879 +2%
WL
13
WIT LLC
District of Columbia
$60M
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$58.6M -$49.2K -1,413 -0.1%
Ameriprise
15
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$57.8M +$12.3M +352,198 +27%
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$50.4M -$8.11M -232,824 -14%
AA
17
Acorns Advisers
California
$41.6M -$201K -5,779 -0.5%
LPL Financial
18
LPL Financial
California
$39.8M +$716K +20,562 +2%
FDCDDQ
19
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$31.6M -$12.5M -358,003 -28%
EI
20
Ellevest Inc
New York
$30.4M -$8.94M -256,749 -23%
BlackRock
21
BlackRock
New York
$27.9M -$2.41M -69,269 -8%
Royal Bank of Canada
22
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$27.4M +$3.73M +107,085 +16%
Mercer Global Advisors
23
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$26.3M +$399K +11,453 +2%
US Bancorp
24
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$25.8M +$40.6K +1,165 +0.2%
PNC Financial Services Group
25
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$24.2M -$1.03M -29,694 -4%

ESGE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

498 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $3.17B — up 4.4% from $3.03B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 45 funds closed out of ESGE and 39 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 208 trimmed existing stakes and 177 added.

The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $58.1M. The largest seller was TIAA Trust, National Association, cutting an estimated $45.3M.

  • 498 institutional investors held iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) as of Q1 2025, down from 515 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $3.17B of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 45 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Northern Trust, an estimated $58.1M added.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF seller in Q1 2025 was TIAA Trust, National Association, an estimated $45.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.