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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

458 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.3B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 128 funds opening new positions, 170 increasing their positions, 86 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
458
Holders Change
+98
Holders Change %
+27.22%
% of All Funds
10.4%
Holding in Top 10
37
Holding in Top 10 Change
+14
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+60.87%
% of All Funds
0.84%
New
128
Increased
170
Reduced
86
Closed
29
Calls
$847M
Puts
$932M
Net Calls
-$84.6M
Net Calls Change
+$164M

Top Buyers

1
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$549M
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
$928M
3
WIM
Windhaven Investment Management
Massachusetts
$203M
4
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$177M
5
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$91.1M

Top Sellers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
$1.25B
2
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
$5.32M
3
Squarepoint
Squarepoint
New York
$0
4
SG Americas Securities
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.3M
5
PPFA
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$888K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
Fifth Third Bancorp
351
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$182K +$1.92K +32 +1%
FPS
352
Fieldpoint Private Securities
Connecticut
$180K +$180K +3,002 New
FDCDDQ
353
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$171K +$86.2K +1,438 +101%
RPC
354
Rossmore Private Capital
Connecticut
$149K +$149K +2,490 New
GTAM
355
Global Trust Asset Management
Florida
$144K +$144K +2,404 New
SEI Investments
356
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$133K -$39.9K -665 -23%
BBPWM
357
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$131K – – –
RE
358
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$126K – – –
PFGIA
359
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$125K -$2.94K -47 -2%
NSIM
360
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$120K +$120 +2 +0.1%
IWP
361
Icon Wealth Partners
Texas
$107K +$107K +1,779 New
CAL
362
Capital Advisors Ltd
Ohio
$106K +$40.4K +675 +62%
ICM
363
Ionic Capital Management
New York
$102K +$102K +1,700 New
APA
364
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$95.1K +$95.1K +1,586 New
EA
365
Edge Advisors
Georgia
$91K +$32.1K +540 +55%
IP
366
Intellectus Partners
California
$90K -$22.1K -370 -20%
WB
367
Webster Bank
Connecticut
$86K – – –
CHC
368
City Holding Co
West Virginia
$75K – – –
HAM
369
Highstreet Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$65K -$29.3K -488 -31%
GBT
370
Grove Bank & Trust
Florida
$63K -$49.7K -828 -44%
PSW
371
Portfolio Strategies (Washington)
Washington
$63K +$63K +1,002 New
FWM
372
Focused Wealth Management
New York
$51K – – –
LWM
373
Lenox Wealth Management
Ohio
$51K +$26.3K +443 +107%
CFG
374
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$46K – – –
CBT
375
Capital Bank & Trust
California
$46K +$46K +765 New
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