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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

449 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.9B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 119 increasing their positions, 161 reducing their positions, and 98 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
449
Holders Change
-37
Holders Change %
-7.61%
% of All Funds
10.28%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-18.18%
% of All Funds
0.62%
New
62
Increased
119
Reduced
161
Closed
98
Calls
$498M
Puts
$703M
Net Calls
-$205M
Net Calls Change
+$72.1M

Top Buyers

1
IUHSA
1
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Brazil
$133M
2
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$1.27B
3
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.28B
4
QIM
4
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$71.8M
5
3AM
5
3EDGE Asset Management
Florida
$63.6M

Top Sellers

1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$2.43B
2
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
2
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$67.9M
3
Bank of Nova Scotia
3
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$56.3M
4
DZ Bank
4
DZ Bank
Germany
$0
5
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$808M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
FRA
451
Front Row Advisors
California
$3 – – –
DZ Bank
452
DZ Bank
Germany
– -$95.7M -1,652,826 Closed
CIA
453
Choate Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
– -$45.2M -780,160 Closed
SAS
454
Sage Advisory Services
Texas
– -$31M -534,934 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
455
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
– -$30.1M -518,937 Closed
William Blair Investment Management
456
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
– -$27.7M -479,000 Closed
CNHF
457
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
California
– -$22.5M -388,096 Closed
MTWSIF
458
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Israel
– -$19.8M -342,510 Closed
DF
459
Donoghue Forlines
Massachusetts
– -$17.7M -305,201 Closed
Korea Investment Corp
460
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
– -$17.7M -305,000 Closed
Parallax Volatility Advisers
461
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
– -$15.3M -264,526 Closed
Twin Tree Management
462
Twin Tree Management
Texas
– -$14.9M -257,500 Closed
MLM
463
Mount Lucas Management
Pennsylvania
– -$14.7M -253,210 Closed
Balyasny Asset Management
464
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
– -$12.9M -222,986 Closed
FMP
465
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
– -$8.69M -150,000 Closed
GCA
466
Greenwood Capital Associates
South Carolina
– -$7.75M -133,863 Closed
Man Group
467
Man Group
United Kingdom
– -$7.42M -128,103 Closed
FTUS
468
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
– -$7.28M -125,720 Closed
IA
469
IFG Advisory
Georgia
– -$5.28M -114,230 Closed
FPCM
470
Financial Partners Capital Management
New York
– -$6.61M -114,195 Closed
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
471
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
France
– -$6.57M -113,445 Closed
PI
472
PFS Investments
Georgia
– -$5.5M -95,135 Closed
OMC
473
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
– -$4.88M -84,304 Closed
Squarepoint
474
Squarepoint
New York
– -$4.82M -83,272 Closed
PAA
475
Peregrine Asset Advisers
Oregon
– -$1.99M -61,483 Closed
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