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iShares MSCI Japan ETF

636 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.2B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 194 increasing their positions, 181 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $ | Put options by funds: $

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11B → $11.2B (+$223M)

0.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 71.76%71.86% (+0.11%)

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2118 (-3)

Holders
636
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
18
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$691M
Puts
$131M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$190M
2 +$86.5M
3 +$59.7M
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$54.4M
5
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$51.2M

Top Sellers

1 -$488M
2 -$121M
3 -$84.4M
4
FCAS
First Command Advisory Services
Texas
-$82.2M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$63.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
51
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$24M
CIBC World Market
52
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$23.3M
GA
53
GFS Advisors
Texas
$22.6M
SO
54
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$22.1M
YCM
55
Yousif Capital Management
Michigan
$21.5M
HighTower Advisors
56
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$21.3M
Vontobel Holding
57
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
$21M
PCIG
58
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$20.4M
Raymond James Financial
59
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$20.2M
BS
60
Banco Santander
Spain
$20M
PCH
61
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$19.5M
PNC Financial Services Group
62
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$18.6M
Lido Advisors
63
Lido Advisors
California
$18.1M
SG Americas Securities
64
SG Americas Securities
New York
$18M
PP
65
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$17.5M
Allianz Asset Management
66
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$17.3M
BAAM
67
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$16.8M
TWC
68
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$16.6M
GBWM
69
Granite Bay Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$16.6M
BIA
70
Barry Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$16.3M
B
71
Barings
North Carolina
$15.9M
RG
72
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$15.8M
SF
73
Summit Financial
New Jersey
$15.4M
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
74
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$14.9M
CT
75
Coastline Trust
Rhode Island
$14.1M