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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

486 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.5B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 58 funds opening new positions, 163 increasing their positions, 171 reducing their positions, and 82 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
486
Holders Change
-31
Holders Change %
-6%
% of All Funds
11.14%
Holding in Top 10
33
Holding in Top 10 Change
-15
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-31.25%
% of All Funds
0.76%
New
58
Increased
163
Reduced
171
Closed
82
Calls
$304M
Puts
$581M
Net Calls
-$277M
Net Calls Change
-$378M

Top Buyers

1
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
+$135M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$96.8M
3
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$69.8M
4
JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
+$54.2M
5
JPMPWA
J.P. Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
+$42.3M

Top Sellers

1
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
-$375M
2
BOTOTLSJU
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
California
-$166M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$140M
4
AII
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
-$132M
5
NU
Northwestern University
Illinois
-$115M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
TA
226
Tiedemann Advisors
New York
$1.08M +$1.08M +18,695 New
BC
227
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$1.08M -$21.6K -374 -2%
MWM
228
Merriman Wealth Management
Washington
$1.07M -$58.8K -1,015 -5%
AAM
229
Aureus Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.06M +$12.5K +216 +1%
CSM
230
CAMG Solamere Management
North Carolina
$1.02M -$178K -3,064 -15%
MVP
231
Miller Value Partners
Florida
$1.01M – – –
Creative Planning
232
Creative Planning
Kansas
$992K -$660K -11,401 -40%
RIA
233
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$991K -$335K -5,785 -25%
IFWM
234
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$944K +$173 +3 +0%
Rockefeller Capital Management
235
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$941K – – –
PAG
236
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$926K +$926K +15,998 New
Two Sigma Investments
237
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$874K +$874K +15,100 New
GC
238
Gruss & Co
Florida
$869K -$290K -5,000 -25%
T. Rowe Price Associates
239
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$864K -$353K -6,100 -29%
LNB
240
Ledyard National Bank
$857K -$9.04K -156 -1%
SF
241
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$844K -$5.96K -103 -0.7%
KPCM
242
Kings Point Capital Management
New York
$828K -$347 -6 -0%
WF
243
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$826K – – –
RFO
244
RiverGlades Family Offices
Florida
$816K -$16.2K -280 -2%
Marshall Wace
245
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$815K +$815K +14,067 New
MLICM
246
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$813K -$24.7K -426 -3%
AC
247
Addenda Capital
Quebec, Canada
$812K – – –
LFAS
248
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$793K +$24.1K +416 +3%
CSA
249
Cottage Street Advisors
Massachusetts
$790K +$162K +2,800 +26%
BTW
250
Boston Trust Walden
Massachusetts
$784K – – –
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