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iShares MSCI Canada ETF

238 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.64B invested in iShares MSCI Canada ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 63 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.91%62.97% (+3.1%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 248238 (-10)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.88B → $1.64B (-$237M)

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 43

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 88

92% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.85M | Put options by funds: $23.7M

Holders
238
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-4.03%
% of All Funds
5.45%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
34
Increased
63
Reduced
88
Closed
43
Calls
$1.85M
Puts
$23.7M
Net Calls
-$21.8M
Net Calls Change
-$1.61M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
G
26
GenTrust
Florida
$11.3M +$396K +13,801 +3%
UBS AM
27
UBS AM
Illinois
$11.3M -$259K -9,046 -2%
VMPIC
28
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co
Finland
$11.2M
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
29
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$9.17M +$539K +18,800 +6%
FAAS
30
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$8.29M +$7.92M +276,057 +1,144%
RJA
31
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$7.54M +$127K +4,415 +2%
SG Americas Securities
32
SG Americas Securities
New York
$7.51M -$525K -18,309 -6%
HSBC Holdings
33
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$7.27M -$10.2K -354 -0.1%
COPPSERS
34
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$7.13M
CS
35
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$6.72M -$81.1K -2,828 -1%
WOA
36
Water Oak Advisors
Florida
$6.63M +$694K +24,211 +11%
6M
37
6 Meridian
Kansas
$6.46M +$1.37M +47,775 +26%
Balyasny Asset Management
38
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$6.37M +$6.63M +231,105 New
Mirae Asset Global Investments
39
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$6.17M -$13.1M -455,577 -67%
X
40
Xponance
Pennsylvania
$5.53M -$3.53M -123,150 -38%
Millennium Management
41
Millennium Management
New York
$5.36M +$3.87M +135,039 +227%
Nisa Investment Advisors
42
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$5.1M
AGA
43
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$4.88M +$5.07M +176,891 New
PPA
44
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$4.74M +$1.77M +61,574 +56%
WAP
45
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$3.78M +$1.8M +62,702 +84%
Allianz Asset Management
46
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$3.71M -$6.16M -214,777 -61%
CIBC Asset Management
47
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$3.61M -$98.7K -3,443 -3%
JGUA
48
John G. Ullman & Associates
New York
$3.58M -$31.5K -1,100 -0.8%
VRS
49
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$3.4M +$751K +26,200 +27%
ST
50
Sageworth Trust
Pennsylvania
$3.37M

EWC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

238 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $1.64B — down 13% from $1.88B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 43 funds closed out of EWC and 34 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 88 trimmed existing stakes and 63 added.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $183M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $222M.

  • 238 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC) as of Q1 2018, down from 248 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.64B of iShares MSCI Canada ETF stock for Q1 2018, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new iShares MSCI Canada ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 43 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Canada ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $183M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Canada ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $222M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.