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iShares MSCI Japan ETF

420 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.66B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 104 increasing their positions, 162 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more ownership

Funds ownership:

less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $ → $

less funds holding

Funds holding:

less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2821 (-7)

36% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 104 | Existing positions reduced: 162

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $160M | Put options by funds: $335M

Holders
420
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$160M
Puts
$335M
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$354M
2 +$157M
3 +$102M
4
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$96.1M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$40M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
176
$992K
177
$973K
178
$963K
179
$951K
180
$949K
181
$882K
182
$880K
183
$876K
184
$853K
185
$851K
186
$822K
187
$811K
188
$767K
189
$752K
190
$707K
191
$703K
192
$703K
193
$702K
194
$695K
195
$694K
196
$686K
197
$678K
198
$657K
199
$656K
200
$641K