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iShares MSCI Australia ETF

151 hedge funds and large institutions have $698M invested in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

44% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 34

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 22

2.73% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.3%50.03% (+2.7%)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $688M → $698M (+$10.6M)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 150151 (+1)

4% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.15B | Put options by funds: $1.2B

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

Holders
151
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.67%
% of All Funds
2.32%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
26
Increased
49
Reduced
34
Closed
22
Calls
$1.15B
Puts
$1.2B
Net Calls
-$53.5M
Net Calls Change
+$118M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$115M +$17.8K +698 +0%
Allspring Global Investments
2
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$84.1M +$86.3M +3,385,981 New
Goldman Sachs
3
Goldman Sachs
New York
$47.6M +$15.3M +600,682 +46%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$44.3M +$3.05M +119,753 +7%
Allianz Asset Management
5
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$38.1M +$6.47M +254,105 +20%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$32M +$1.98M +77,631 +6%
1CP
7
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$30.8M +$3.01M +118,000 +11%
DZ Bank
8
DZ Bank
Germany
$29.5M
Morgan Stanley
9
Morgan Stanley
New York
$24.1M -$3.69M -144,826 -13%
Bank of America
10
Bank of America
North Carolina
$20.8M +$10.8M +423,239 +102%
Ameriprise
11
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$20.5M +$19.6M +771,060 +1,395%
TD Asset Management
12
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$17.6M +$23K +903 +0.1%
DIP
13
DT Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$12M +$589K +23,115 +5%
MRC
14
Millburn Ridgefield Corp
New York
$9.27M +$591K +23,214 +7%
CCA
15
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$9.25M +$590K +23,144 +7%
LPL Financial
16
LPL Financial
California
$9.06M +$8.01M +314,337 +621%
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$8.71M +$5.41M +212,397 +154%
PP
18
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$8.47M +$2.85M +111,883 +49%
Acadian Asset Management
19
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$7.68M +$5.88K +231 +0.1%
MAM
20
Marketfield Asset Management
New York
$7.29M -$144K -5,642 -2%
Susquehanna International Group
21
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.96M +$2.88M +112,918 +89%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
22
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$5.78M -$756K -29,689 -11%
Royal Bank of Canada
23
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$5.3M +$3.06M +120,121 +129%
GB
24
Gunma Bank
Japan
$5.07M -$11.6M -456,000 -69%
Envestnet Asset Management
25
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$5.05M +$6.98K +274 +0.1%

EWA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

151 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $698M — up 1.5% from $688M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new EWA positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $19.6M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $87.9M.

  • 151 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA) as of Q4 2021, up from 150 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $698M of iShares MSCI Australia ETF stock for Q4 2021, up 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new iShares MSCI Australia ETF positions in Q4 2021 and 22 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Australia ETF buyer in Q4 2021 was Ameriprise, an estimated $19.6M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Australia ETF seller in Q4 2021 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $87.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.