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iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

553 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.1B invested in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in 2021 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 70 funds opening new positions, 320 increasing their positions, 91 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

252% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 320 | Existing positions reduced: 91

218% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 22

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.7B → $18.1B (+$2.42B)

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7787 (+10)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 513553 (+40)

2.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.83%83.59% (-2.2%)

Holders
553
Holders Change
+40
Holders Change %
+7.8%
% of All Funds
9.68%
Holding in Top 10
87
Holding in Top 10 Change
+10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+12.99%
% of All Funds
1.52%
New
70
Increased
320
Reduced
91
Closed
22
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
26
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$79.2M +$4.63M +45,670 +6%
KAS
27
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$73.2M +$20.7M +204,386 +38%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
28
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$70M +$11.5M +113,847 +19%
NA
29
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$69.9M +$13.4M +131,955 +23%
SHJ
30
Sharkey, Howes & Javer
Colorado
$69.3M +$8.27M +81,606 +13%
AI
31
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$69.2M +$17.3M +170,336 +32%
AA
32
Acorns Advisers
California
$66.7M +$32.5M +320,522 +90%
PCA
33
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$61.4M +$4.94M +48,778 +8%
Stifel Financial
34
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$60.5M +$12.8M +126,508 +26%
IWC
35
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$58.7M +$6.56M +64,709 +12%
Royal Bank of Canada
36
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$57.4M +$3.57M +35,205 +6%
AWM
37
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$56.7M +$16.4M +161,367 +39%
RJFSA
38
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$47.7M -$3.53M -34,863 -7%
HFA
39
High Falls Advisors
New York
$47.5M +$6.82M +67,318 +16%
CIAS
40
CFS Investment Advisory Services
New Jersey
$46.6M +$48M +473,594 New
IWP
41
Icon Wealth Partners
Texas
$46.5M +$5.39M +53,233 +13%
CW
42
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$45.6M +$8.93M +88,119 +24%
PFA
43
Pettinga Financial Advisors
Indiana
$45.2M +$2.68M +26,407 +6%
CFG
44
Cooper Financial Group
California
$44.6M -$1.78M -17,614 -4%
BCM
45
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$42M +$6.13M +60,483 +17%
TLFA
46
True Link Financial Advisors
California
$40.6M +$1.03M +10,155 +3%
HighTower Advisors
47
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$39M +$4.24M +41,843 +12%
PFG
48
PAX Financial Group
Texas
$38.5M +$2.86M +28,254 +8%
SB
49
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$37.1M +$2.73M +26,909 +8%
B
50
Barings
North Carolina
$37M +$30.6M +301,593 +407%

ESGU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2021 in Review

553 of the 5,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) for Q3 2021, worth a combined $18.1B — up 15% from $15.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 70 funds opened new ESGU positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 48 holders — while 320 added to existing stakes and 91 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $1.02B. The largest seller was Kelly Financial Services, cutting an estimated $133M.

  • 553 institutional investors held iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) as of Q3 2021, up from 513 in Q2 2021.
  • Funds reported $18.1B of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock for Q3 2021, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 70 funds opened new iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF positions in Q3 2021 and 22 closed out, a net change of +48 holders.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF buyer in Q3 2021 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $1.02B added.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF seller in Q3 2021 was Kelly Financial Services, an estimated $133M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2021.