iShares MSCI Italy ETF
109 hedge funds and large institutions have $544M invested in iShares MSCI Italy ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.
47% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $370M → $544M (+$174M)
31% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 16
5.19% more ownership
Funds ownership: 68.35% → 73.55% (+5.2%)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 104 → 109 (+5)
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 34
75% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 1 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$158M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$11.3M |
| 3 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$9.88M |
| 4 |
OPAM
Ocean Park Asset Management
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$6.78M |
| 5 |
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$6.49M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Madrid,
Spain
|
-$31.2M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$8.62M |
| 3 |
TF
Trek Financial
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$6.14M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$5.03M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$4.09M |
EWI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
109 of the 7,641 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $544M — up 47% from $370M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new EWI positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was HSBC Holdings, opening a new position worth an estimated $158M. The largest seller was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, cutting an estimated $31.2M.
- 109 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI) as of Q3 2025, up from 104 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $544M of iShares MSCI Italy ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 47% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new iShares MSCI Italy ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 16 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI Italy ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was HSBC Holdings, an estimated $158M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Italy ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, an estimated $31.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.