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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

341 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.23B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 98 increasing their positions, 130 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

Holders
341
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+3.02%
% of All Funds
8.54%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.52%
% of All Funds
0.58%
New
93
Increased
98
Reduced
130
Closed
77
Calls
$395M
Puts
$476M
Net Calls
-$81M
Net Calls Change
+$117M

Top Buyers

1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.58B
2
BFA
2
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$861M
3
Franklin Resources
3
Franklin Resources
California
$195M
4
Goldman Sachs
4
Goldman Sachs
New York
$311M
5
SCM
5
Scopia Capital Management
New York
$105M

Top Sellers

1
PPFA
1
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$0
2
Bank of Nova Scotia
2
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$0
3
Bessemer Group
3
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$61.1M
4
RMPT
4
Raytheon Master Pension Trust
Massachusetts
$0
5
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$408M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
VSI
26
Verde Servicos Internacionais
Brazil
$33.4M 684,604 -623,008 -48%
SG Americas Securities
27
SG Americas Securities
New York
$33.2M 679,292 +259,123 +62%
UCFA
28
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$32.6M 666,329 +98,118 +17%
William Blair Investment Management
29
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$32M 655,375 -42,050 -6%
HSBC Holdings
30
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$31.8M 650,109 +10,553 +2%
PVH
31
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$31.7M 649,148 -43,561 -6%
Comerica Bank
32
Comerica Bank
Texas
$31.1M 610,610 -544,966 -47%
XGI
33
XL Group Investments
Bermuda
$30.4M 621,706 +621,706 New
BS
34
Banco Santander
Spain
$28.3M 581,823 +581,823 New
UBS AM
35
UBS AM
Illinois
$28.3M 578,427 -80,939 -12%
Korea Investment Corp
36
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$25.4M 520,000 +520,000 New
PAG
37
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
$23M 471,248 -474,839 -50%
Squarepoint
38
Squarepoint
New York
$22.7M 465,223 +465,223 New
LMIM
39
Lockheed Martin Investment Management
Maryland
$22.3M 455,525 +152,775 +50%
Bank of Montreal
40
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$21M 421,690 -661,394 -61%
Barclays
41
Barclays
United Kingdom
$20.5M 419,803 -2,200,594 -84%
BPC
42
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$20.1M 411,762 -3 -0%
LPL Financial
43
LPL Financial
California
$19.2M 388,910 -6,312 -2%
BCI
44
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$18.5M 379,399 +379,399 New
MTWSIF
45
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Israel
$18.4M 377,362 +1,650 +0.4%
AIA
46
Arrow Investment Advisors
Maryland
$17.7M 362,021 +362,021 New
EAMA
47
EFG Asset Management (Americas)
Florida
$15.5M 317,799 -11,847 -4%
Allianz Asset Management
48
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$15.5M 317,181 +77,651 +32%
Citadel Advisors
49
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$15.1M 308,722 -145,472 -32%
KIM
50
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$14.7M 301,717 +301,717 New
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