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iShares MSCI Japan ETF

612 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.4B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 88 funds opening new positions, 161 increasing their positions, 213 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

more ownership

Funds ownership:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

9% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2321 (-2)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 161 | Existing positions reduced: 213

42% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $122M | Put options by funds: $208M

Holders
612
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$122M
Puts
$208M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$158M
2 +$141M
3 +$57.9M
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$55.9M
5
Victory Capital Management
Victory Capital Management
Texas
+$35.1M

Top Sellers

1 -$37M
2 -$32M
3 -$31.8M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$28.7M
5
MD
Money Design
Japan
-$25.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
301
$663K
302
$662K
303
$654K
304
$650K
305
$642K
306
$632K
307
$622K
308
$616K
309
$604K
310
$604K
311
$596K
312
$586K
313
$580K
314
$577K
315
$569K
316
$569K
317
$565K
318
$564K
319
$562K
320
$541K
321
$538K
322
$537K
323
$530K
324
$522K
325
$519K