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iShares MSCI Sweden ETF

68 hedge funds and large institutions have $130M invested in iShares MSCI Sweden ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

7.57% less ownership

Funds ownership: 61.28%53.71% (-7.6%)

15% less funds holding

Funds holding: 8068 (-12)

44% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $234M → $130M (-$104M)

47% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 19

65% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 31

Holders
68
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-15%
% of All Funds
1.56%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
11
Reduced
31
Closed
19
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
$38.7M -$3.26M -98,937 -7%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
2
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$16.4M -$30.2M -917,391 -63%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$12.1M +$883K +26,836 +7%
Citadel Advisors
4
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$7.33M +$1.63M +49,508 +26%
HighTower Advisors
5
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$6.56M +$3.54M +107,496 +100%
VSWA
6
Vontobel Swiss Wealth Advisors
Switzerland
$6.32M +$226K +6,871 +3%
CCA
7
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$4.81M -$1.42M -43,202 -22%
MRC
8
Millburn Ridgefield Corp
New York
$4.81M -$1.42M -43,202 -22%
Jane Street
9
Jane Street
New York
$4.69M -$9.82M -298,394 -66%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
10
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$4.44M -$817K -24,830 -15%
Stifel Financial
11
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.72M -$93.5K -2,841 -2%
Goldman Sachs
12
Goldman Sachs
New York
$3.19M -$2.94M -89,252 -46%
WOA
13
Water Oak Advisors
Florida
$2.17M -$27.8K -846 -1%
ANTB
14
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$2.02M -$69.5K -2,110 -3%
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.55M -$4.97M -150,896 -75%
HSBC Holdings
16
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$1.33M -$50.3K -1,529 -3%
6M
17
6 Meridian
Kansas
$1.17M +$14.1K +429 +1%
Susquehanna International Group
18
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.16M -$9.44M -286,886 -88%
UBS Group
19
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.13M -$55.6K -1,689 -4%
SG Americas Securities
20
SG Americas Securities
New York
$966K -$37.6K -1,143 -3%
Wells Fargo
21
Wells Fargo
California
$700K +$197K +5,977 +35%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$542K +$20.3K +618 +4%
FTUS
23
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$484K -$5.92M -179,717 -92%
FDCDDQ
24
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$448K -$22.4K -680 -4%
RJFSA
25
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$416K -$83.1K -2,525 -16%

EWD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

68 of the 4,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (EWD) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $130M — down 44% from $234M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of EWD and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 31 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.

The largest buyer was HighTower Advisors, adding an estimated $3.54M. The largest seller was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), cutting an estimated $30.2M.

  • 68 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (EWD) as of Q2 2018, down from 80 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $130M of iShares MSCI Sweden ETF stock for Q2 2018, down 44% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new iShares MSCI Sweden ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 19 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Sweden ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was HighTower Advisors, an estimated $3.54M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Sweden ETF seller in Q2 2018 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $30.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.