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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

442 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.1B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 107 funds opening new positions, 102 increasing their positions, 152 reducing their positions, and 108 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
442
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-1.56%
% of All Funds
9.86%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+3.7%
% of All Funds
0.62%
New
107
Increased
102
Reduced
152
Closed
108
Calls
$324M
Puts
$363M
Net Calls
-$38.4M
Net Calls Change
+$166M

Top Buyers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$1.59B
2
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$215M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$141M
4
H
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$90M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
$87M

Top Sellers

1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
$789M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
$569M
3
JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.97B
4
QIM
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$0
5
3AM
3EDGE Asset Management
Florida
$0
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
WAM
201
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$753K +$422K +8,335 +128%
FAAS
202
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$746K -$1.47M -29,178 -66%
LNB
203
Ledyard National Bank
$739K -$11K -217 -1%
PFS
204
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$727K +$354K +6,984 +95%
IMC Chicago
205
IMC Chicago
Illinois
$726K +$726K +14,331 New
AF
206
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$721K -$36.7K -724 -5%
AC
207
Addenda Capital
Quebec, Canada
$711K – – –
LC
208
LCNB Corp
Ohio
$707K -$25.8K -509 -4%
TFA
209
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$703K -$40.4K -797 -5%
SI
210
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$680K +$349K +6,880 +105%
VWM
211
Venturi Wealth Management
Texas
$679K +$679K +13,380 New
M
212
MetLife
New York
$672K -$39.6K -782 -6%
BWM
213
BT Wealth Management
Georgia
$660K +$660K +12,265 New
S
214
SignatureFD
Georgia
$651K -$961K -18,960 -60%
CSA
215
Cottage Street Advisors
Massachusetts
$650K – – –
CAM
216
CenterStar Asset Management
Illinois
$639K – – –
MNBTD
217
Moody National Bank Trust Division
Texas
$636K +$636K +12,537 New
WF
218
Welch & Forbes
Massachusetts
$623K -$100K -1,975 -14%
PAG
219
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$620K -$188K -3,706 -23%
CIBC Asset Management
220
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$613K -$2.57M -50,687 -81%
CAN
221
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$599K -$55.9K -1,102 -9%
PCM
222
Parsons Capital Management
Rhode Island
$599K – – –
BTS
223
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$586K -$31.5K -623 -5%
FVCM
224
F&V Capital Management
Florida
$581K +$59.1K +1,165 +11%
CB
225
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$578K +$171K +3,366 +42%
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