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iShares MSCI Japan ETF

623 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.4B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 90 funds opening new positions, 164 increasing their positions, 215 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

30% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 90 | Existing positions closed: 69

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.88B → $10.4B (+$548M)

2.44% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.41%76.85% (+2.4%)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 611623 (+12)

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2422 (-2)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 164 | Existing positions reduced: 215

42% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $122M | Put options by funds: $208M

Holders
623
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+1.96%
% of All Funds
8.35%
Holding in Top 10
22
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.33%
% of All Funds
0.3%
New
90
Increased
164
Reduced
215
Closed
69
Calls
$122M
Puts
$208M
Net Calls
-$86.6M
Net Calls Change
-$190M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
William Blair & Company
126
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$4.57M +$2.52M +36,702 +122%
SAS
127
Stelac Advisory Services
New York
$4.57M +$368K +5,349 +9%
LSPW
128
Lake Street Private Wealth
Illinois
$4.51M +$4.52M +65,744 New
Franklin Resources
129
Franklin Resources
California
$4.45M -$196K -2,849 -4%
FDP
130
Financiere des Professionnels
Quebec, Canada
$4.45M +$4.46M +64,900 New
Baird Financial Group
131
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$4.39M -$310K -4,504 -7%
ZIM
132
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$4.38M -$593K -8,622 -12%
Osaic Holdings
133
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$4.36M +$295K +4,290 +7%
CLOS
134
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Switzerland
$4.32M +$707K +10,285 +19%
VCM
135
Verger Capital Management
North Carolina
$4.3M +$1.85M +26,897 +75%
Commonwealth Equity Services
136
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$4.27M +$47.9K +697 +1%
SC
137
Solstein Capital
California
$4.26M -$430K -6,255 -9%
ITB
138
Idaho Trust Bank
Idaho
$4.25M -$572K -8,314 -12%
SAMC
139
Spectrum Asset Management (California)
California
$4.24M +$195K +2,843 +5%
OIA
140
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$4.22M +$147K +2,141 +4%
ECM
141
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$4.19M -$2.61M -38,016 -38%
Citadel Advisors
142
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$4.06M -$15.1M -220,145 -79%
VU
143
Valence8 US
Massachusetts
$4.02M
EWA
144
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$4.01M -$235K -3,420 -6%
SLF
145
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$3.92M -$1.59M -23,082 -29%
ARC
146
Advisor Resource Council
Texas
$3.88M -$4.34M -63,106 -53%
PLU
147
Performa Ltd (US)
South Carolina
$3.87M
TAMH
148
Taikang Asset Management (HK)
Hong Kong
$3.85M
WMG
149
WESCAP Management Group
California
$3.83M -$198K -2,880 -5%
BBVA
150
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Spain
$3.78M +$380K +5,531 +11%