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iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF

703 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.1B invested in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 188 increasing their positions, 334 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

98% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 53

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.3B → $22.1B (+$3.77B)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 665703 (+38)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 113105 (-8)

19.07% less ownership

Funds ownership: 110.13%91.06% (-19%)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 188 | Existing positions reduced: 334

Holders
703
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+5.71%
% of All Funds
11.3%
Holding in Top 10
105
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-7.08%
% of All Funds
1.69%
New
105
Increased
188
Reduced
334
Closed
53
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Envestnet Asset Management
1
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$4.5B -$539M -6,320,571 -11%
AWA
2
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$4.28B +$98.6K +1,156 +2%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.25B -$146M -1,716,247 -10%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$1.02B -$172M -2,010,491 -14%
LPL Financial
5
LPL Financial
California
$992M -$77.9M -912,957 -7%
JP Morgan Chase
6
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$883M +$372M +4,363,271 +72%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
7
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$605M -$146M -1,706,766 -19%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$574M -$153M -1,795,492 -21%
Osaic Holdings
9
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$438M -$54.1M -634,703 -11%
PAS
10
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$437M -$59.7M -699,906 -12%
TF
11
TIAA FSB
Florida
$372M +$7.32M +85,810 +2%
MML Investors Services
12
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$295M -$24.6M -288,625 -8%
Wells Fargo
13
Wells Fargo
California
$255M -$10.3M -120,235 -4%
Janney Montgomery Scott
14
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$232M -$46.6M -546,332 -17%
Goldman Sachs
15
Goldman Sachs
New York
$221M -$6.73M -78,917 -3%
Betterment LLC
16
Betterment LLC
New York
$210M +$4.61M +54,017 +2%
BOI
17
Bank of Italy
Italy
$175M
Ameriprise
18
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$162M -$3.13M -36,678 -2%
AA
19
Acorns Advisers
California
$156M +$16.8M +197,311 +12%
Cetera Investment Advisers
20
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$145M +$109M +1,282,697 +301%
Northern Trust
21
Northern Trust
Illinois
$144M -$2.53M -29,656 -2%
Commonwealth Equity Services
22
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$142M -$12.1M -142,131 -8%
Bank of New York Mellon
23
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$118M -$17.4M -203,420 -13%
TLIC
24
Taiyo Life Insurance Company
Japan
$111M +$44.5M +522,000 +66%
WP
25
WealthSource Partners
California
$104M -$16.8M -197,508 -14%

ESGU Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

703 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $22.1B — up 21% from $18.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new ESGU positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 52 holders — while 188 added to existing stakes and 334 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $372M. The largest seller was CFS Investment Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $4.08B.

  • 703 institutional investors held iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) as of Q4 2022, up from 665 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $22.1B of iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF stock for Q4 2022, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF positions in Q4 2022 and 53 closed out, a net change of +52 holders.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF buyer in Q4 2022 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $372M added.
  • The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF seller in Q4 2022 was CFS Investment Advisory Services, an estimated $4.08B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.