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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 %
DADC
301
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$390K +$146K +2,513 +60%
Q
302
QVR
California
$375K +$375K +6,479 New
EA
303
Elm Advisors
California
$373K – – –
BA
304
Ballew Advisors
Mississippi
$364K +$8.57K +148 +2%
V
305
Veritable
Delaware
$362K – – –
AWA
306
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$352K +$352K +6,081 New
HCA
307
Harbour Capital Advisors
Virginia
$348K -$17.1K -300 -5%
HCM
308
HMS Capital Management
Tennessee
$347K – – –
KWA
309
KCS Wealth Advisory
California
$341K -$681K -11,762 -67%
HB
310
Homrich & Berg
Georgia
$340K -$1.1M -18,924 -76%
JG
311
Jefferies Group
New York
$339K -$3.16M -54,719 -90%
POIA
312
Pin Oak Investment Advisors
Texas
$339K -$14.5K -250 -4%
PPA
313
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$339K -$4K -69 -1%
CIA
314
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$338K -$20.2K -349 -6%
Tudor Investment Corp
315
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$338K +$338K +5,830 New
AAC
316
Acorn Advisory Capital
New York
$336K +$34.8K +600 +12%
CPC
317
Cookson Peirce & Co
Pennsylvania
$307K +$12.2K +210 +4%
CL
318
Choreo LLC
Illinois
$302K -$678K -11,718 -69%
Baird Financial Group
319
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$293K +$65.7K +1,135 +29%
Janney Montgomery Scott
320
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$292K -$196K -3,377 -40%
GAG
321
GM Advisory Group
New York
$290K – – –
SFG
322
Summit Financial Group
West Virginia
$287K – – –
OC
323
Oarsman Capital
Wisconsin
$284K +$39.7K +685 +16%
MSAM
324
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$280K -$5.33K -92 -2%
RIL
325
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
$279K -$24K -415 -8%
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