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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.

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

Top Sellers

1
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$1.25B
2
State Street
2
State Street
Massachusetts
$5.32M
3
Squarepoint
3
Squarepoint
New York
$0
4
SG Americas Securities
4
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.3M
5
PPFA
5
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$888K
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
VC
101
Vestor Capital
Illinois
$7.32M 122,168 +2,771 +2%
Federated Hermes
102
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$7.17M 119,572 +52,900 +79%
IDBONY
103
Israel Discount Bank of New York
New York
$7.12M 118,826 +6,315 +6%
Fidelity International
104
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$6.95M 116,038 -4,039 -3%
Bank of Montreal
105
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$6.86M 114,398 +674 +0.6%
BGDI
106
BW Gestao de Investimentos
Brazil
$6.59M 110,000 +110,000 New
RTS
107
Round Table Services
New Jersey
$6.49M 108,266 +108,266 New
OSNBOA
108
Old Second National Bank of Aurora
Illinois
$6.46M 107,801 +6,344 +6%
RJFSA
109
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$6.39M 106,644 +37,509 +54%
IA
110
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$6.24M 104,155 -108,985 -51%
ACA
111
Ackerman Capital Advisors
Texas
$6.05M 108,666 +108,666 New
X
112
Xponance
Pennsylvania
$5.89M 91,421 +7,062 +8%
AGA
113
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$5.81M 96,876 +34,928 +56%
Simplex Trading
114
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$5.58M 93,173 +93,173 New
FP
115
FDO Partners
Massachusetts
$5.53M 92,206 +20,412 +28%
RG
116
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$5.51M 92,015 +4,417 +5%
CMO
117
Covenant Multifamily Offices
Texas
$5.37M 89,570 +593 +0.7%
State Street
118
State Street
Massachusetts
$5.32M 88,727 -3,891,603 -98%
ECM
119
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$5.11M 85,178 +3,153 +4%
SLF
120
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$5M 83,339 -19,425 -19%
CA
121
Cumberland Advisors
Florida
$4.87M 81,315 +2,680 +3%
DWA
122
Dorsey Wright & Associates
California
$4.85M 80,868 +80,868 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
123
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$4.79M 80,001 +26,953 +51%
ACM
124
Azimuth Capital Management
Michigan
$4.78M 79,669 +1,080 +1%
FPCM
125
Financial Partners Capital Management
New York
$4.74M 79,080 – –
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