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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

309 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.35B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 114 increasing their positions, 97 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
309
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.59%
% of All Funds
8.97%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+40%
% of All Funds
0.61%
New
36
Increased
114
Reduced
97
Closed
38
Calls
$210M
Puts
$95M
Net Calls
+$115M
Net Calls Change
+$12.7M

Top Buyers

1
Bessemer Group
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$430M
2
BA
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$150M
3
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$725M
4
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$219M
5
JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$241M

Top Sellers

1
MAM
Marketfield Asset Management
New York
$422M
2
CS
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$139M
3
MSA
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$47.6M
4
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$13M
5
AssetMark Inc
AssetMark Inc
California
$5.18M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
VFA
176
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$432K +$184K +3,913 +74%
CIA
177
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$425K -$9.31K -198 -2%
Natixis Advisors
178
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$409K +$284K +6,033 +227%
OFG
179
OTA Financial Group
New York
$405K +$405K +8,412 New
US Bancorp
180
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$403K +$235K +4,996 +140%
FWCM
181
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Oregon
$397K -$2.35K -50 -0.6%
FTI
182
Fiduciary Trust International
Massachusetts
$397K – – –
State Street
183
State Street
Massachusetts
$387K +$83.4K +1,772 +27%
LTFS
184
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$351K -$2.5M -53,080 -88%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
185
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$333K +$4.47K +95 +1%
RFC
186
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$328K +$19.1K +406 +6%
GC
187
Garde Capital
Washington
$320K – – –
KCM
188
Kanawha Capital Management
Virginia
$318K – – –
B
189
Barings
North Carolina
$312K +$14.1K +300 +5%
AIG
190
American International Group
New York
$309K -$1.65M -34,974 -84%
PAG
191
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$305K +$109K +2,310 +55%
EA
192
Elm Advisors
California
$303K – – –
VIA
193
Virtus Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$302K -$2.35K -50 -0.8%
HighTower Advisors
194
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$299K +$1.65K +35 +0.6%
PBT
195
Pictet Bank & Trust
Bahamas
$297K – – –
KFA
196
Kelleher Financial Advisors
New York
$290K -$25.3K -525 -8%
DIA
197
Dana Investment Advisors
Wisconsin
$289K -$13K -276 -4%
PNAA
198
Pictet North America Advisors
Switzerland
$281K -$60.1K -1,275 -18%
NAM
199
NTV Asset Management
West Virginia
$267K – – –
AWS
200
Aris Wealth Services
Pennsylvania
$260K -$25.3K -537 -9%
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