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iShares MSCI Japan ETF

623 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.1B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 187 increasing their positions, 179 reducing their positions, and 48 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 → $11.1B (+$169M)

0.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 71.66%71.42% (-0.24%)

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2018 (-2)

Holders
623
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 +$198M
2 +$89.7M
3 +$61.9M
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$56.5M
5
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$53.1M

Top Sellers

1 -$506M
2 -$125M
3 -$87.5M
4
FCAS
First Command Advisory Services
Texas
-$85.2M
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$66.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
76
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$13.6M
Two Sigma Investments
77
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$12.4M
D.E. Shaw & Co
78
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$12.3M
AIM
79
Allen Investment Management
New York
$12.1M
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
80
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$12.1M
JHU
81
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
$11.7M
Neuberger Berman Group
82
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$11.6M
FDCDDQ
83
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$11.4M
PGA
84
Portland Global Advisors
Maine
$11.3M
KAS
85
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$11.2M
EPA
86
Element Pointe Advisors
Florida
$10.8M
HIIFS
87
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$10.3M
Truist Financial
88
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$10.1M
ACIM
89
Azimuth Capital Investment Management
Michigan
$9.92M
AP
90
Americana Partners
Texas
$9.71M
BP
91
Ballentine Partners
Massachusetts
$9.67M
ECM
92
Eisler Capital Management
United Kingdom
$9.5M
PHAM
93
Palisades Hudson Asset Management
Florida
$9.48M
BPAMU
94
BTG Pactual Asset Management US
New York
$9.34M
Franklin Resources
95
Franklin Resources
California
$9.21M
AWA
96
Alaska Wealth Advisors
Alaska
$9.09M
HCA
97
Harbor Capital Advisors
Illinois
$8.56M
MPM
98
MBB Public Markets
Illinois
$8.38M
SWP
99
Strategic Wealth Partners
Ohio
$8.32M
Schroder Investment Management Group
100
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$8.23M