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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

341 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.23B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 239 reducing their positions, and 77 closing their positions.

Holders
341
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+3.02%
% of All Funds
8.54%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.52%
% of All Funds
0.58%
New
93
Increased
8
Reduced
239
Closed
77
Calls
$395M
Puts
$476M
Net Calls
-$81M
Net Calls Change
+$117M

Top Buyers

1
DZ Bank
1
DZ Bank
Germany
$128M
2
SCM
2
Scopia Capital Management
New York
$105M
3
XGI
3
XL Group Investments
Bermuda
$30.4M
4
BS
4
Banco Santander
Spain
$28.3M
5
Korea Investment Corp
5
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$25.4M

Top Sellers

1
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$774M
2
JPMorgan Chase & Co
2
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.58B
3
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$408M
4
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$530M
5
Bessemer Group
5
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$61.1M
Name Market Value Shares Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
JPMorgan Chase & Co
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.58B 32,262,254 -36,331,862 -53%
BFA
2
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$861M 17,612,096 -17,648,094 -50%
Fidelity Investments
3
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$774M 15,849,460 -49,161,188 -76%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$530M 10,844,218 -34,153,740 -76%
Bank of America
5
Bank of America
North Carolina
$408M 8,351,185 -34,447,615 -80%
Goldman Sachs
6
Goldman Sachs
New York
$311M 6,357,038 -10,016,192 -61%
Franklin Resources
7
Franklin Resources
California
$195M 3,995,069 +443,826 +12%
Citigroup
8
Citigroup
New York
$189M 3,874,716 -3,385,312 -47%
Wells Fargo
9
Wells Fargo
California
$156M 3,184,451 -8,859,778 -74%
BOTOTLSJU
10
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
California
$134M 2,740,346 -8,221,041 -75%
DZ Bank
11
DZ Bank
Germany
$128M 2,617,697 +2,617,697 New
1CP
12
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$110M 2,257,126 -6,906,993 -75%
SCM
13
Scopia Capital Management
New York
$105M 2,150,745 +2,150,745 New
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$89.8M 1,837,755 -4,447,304 -71%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
15
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$69.6M 1,423,695 -2,071,088 -59%
Bessemer Group
16
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$61.1M 1,249,500 -19,248,500 -94%
BA
17
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$59.7M 1,222,132 -4,807,431 -80%
Envestnet Asset Management
18
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$58.4M 1,195,632 -2,121,186 -64%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
19
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$51.6M 1,056,405 +181,627 +21%
IA
20
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$50M 1,023,455 -1,359,652 -57%
BlackRock
21
BlackRock
New York
$49.8M 1,020,158 -3,267,759 -76%
WAM
22
World Asset Management
Michigan
$39.1M 800,071 -2,190,450 -73%
Wellington Management Group
23
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$35.4M 725,466 -2,004,791 -73%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
24
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$33.6M 687,124 -249,753 -27%
Royal Bank of Canada
25
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$33.5M 686,138 -1,302,916 -66%
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