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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

331 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.9B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 78 increasing their positions, 145 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

Holders
331
Holders Change
-15
Holders Change %
-4.34%
% of All Funds
8.85%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.56%
New
42
Increased
78
Reduced
145
Closed
54
Calls
$141M
Puts
$338M
Net Calls
-$198M
Net Calls Change
-$202M

Top Buyers

1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$860M
2
Barclays
2
Barclays
United Kingdom
$131M
3
Bank of Montreal
3
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$54.3M
4
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$815M
5
UCFA
5
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$28.5M

Top Sellers

1
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$564M
2
OMC
2
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$24.3M
3
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$537M
4
BFA
4
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$442M
5
SG Americas Securities
5
SG Americas Securities
New York
$21.1M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
JPMorgan Chase & Co
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$860M 68,594,116 +55,915,652 +441%
Fidelity Investments
2
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$815M 65,010,648 +3,518,117 +6%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$564M 44,997,958 -26,431,323 -37%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$537M 42,798,800 -12,380,112 -22%
BFA
5
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$442M 35,260,190 -7,379,764 -17%
Bessemer Group
6
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$257M 20,498,000 -950,000 -4%
PPFA
7
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$255M 20,337,241 -891,040 -4%
Bank of Nova Scotia
8
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$242M 19,259,685 -876,200 -4%
Goldman Sachs
9
Goldman Sachs
New York
$205M 16,373,230 +2,087,966 +15%
Wells Fargo
10
Wells Fargo
California
$151M 12,044,229 +336,769 +3%
RMPT
11
Raytheon Master Pension Trust
Massachusetts
$144M 11,478,886 – –
BOTOTLSJU
12
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
California
$137M 10,961,387 – –
Barclays
13
Barclays
United Kingdom
$131M 10,481,589 +9,201,059 +719%
1CP
14
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$115M 9,164,119 -1,685,413 -16%
AII
15
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$104M 8,289,282 -1,032,686 -11%
Jane Street
16
Jane Street
New York
$99.9M 7,965,761 +1,142,830 +17%
Citigroup
17
Citigroup
New York
$91M 7,260,028 -2,054,641 -22%
UBS Group
18
UBS Group
Switzerland
$78.8M 6,285,059 +152,304 +2%
BA
19
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$75.6M 6,029,563 +731,274 +14%
VSI
20
Verde Servicos Internacionais
Brazil
$60.2M 5,230,448 -1,100,580 -17%
Comerica Bank
21
Comerica Bank
Texas
$57.5M 4,622,303 +1,169,437 +34%
Bank of Montreal
22
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$54.3M 4,332,336 +3,786,605 +694%
H
23
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$54.2M 4,323,464 -1,312,281 -23%
BlackRock
24
BlackRock
New York
$53.8M 4,287,917 +14,247 +0.3%
PI
25
PineBridge Investments
New York
$47.9M 3,816,487 -407,419 -10%
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