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iShares MSCI Japan ETF

506 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.29B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 123 funds opening new positions, 166 increasing their positions, 112 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

273% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 123 | Existing positions closed: 33

216% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.01B | Put options by funds: $318M

48% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 166 | Existing positions reduced: 112

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.29B → $9.29B (+$2B)

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 419506 (+87)

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2324 (+1)

5.6% less ownership

Funds ownership: 76.61%71.01% (-5.6%)

Holders
506
Holders Change
+87
Holders Change %
+20.76%
% of All Funds
7.94%
Holding in Top 10
24
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+4.35%
% of All Funds
0.38%
New
123
Increased
166
Reduced
112
Closed
33
Calls
$1.01B
Puts
$318M
Net Calls
+$689M
Net Calls Change
+$571M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JP Morgan Chase
1
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.17B +$246M +4,089,978 +13%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$965M +$16.4M +272,373 +2%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$712M -$63.9M -1,061,168 -8%
Goldman Sachs
4
Goldman Sachs
New York
$549M +$129M +2,144,889 +32%
Bessemer Group
5
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$336M +$325M +5,401,198 +23,935%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$258M +$18.3M +303,574 +8%
Toronto Dominion Bank
7
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$211M +$170M +2,818,558 +469%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
8
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$187M -$22.1M -366,659 -11%
Hudson Bay Capital Management
9
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$167M +$163M +2,700,000 New
AllianceBernstein
10
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$154M +$287K +4,768 +0.2%
TD Asset Management
11
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$135M -$160M -2,651,272 -55%
Allspring Global Investments
12
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$126M +$39M +647,208 +47%
1CP
13
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$119M -$8.74M -145,030 -7%
BCIM
14
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$118M +$115M +1,910,086 New
Fidelity International
15
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$117M +$20.3M +337,362 +22%
Deutsche Bank
16
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$108M +$27.3M +453,606 +35%
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$107M +$16.5M +274,431 +19%
Victory Capital Management
18
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$102M +$9.65M +160,128 +11%
BOTOTLSJU
19
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
California
$80.8M
AIA
20
Angeles Investment Advisors
California
$71.2M +$69.3M +1,149,500 New
DZ Bank
21
DZ Bank
Germany
$66.9M -$54.3M -900,567 -45%
Fisher Asset Management
22
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$63.6M +$2.04M +33,788 +3%
Allianz Asset Management
23
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$63.5M +$48.9M +811,400 +379%
Royal Bank of Canada
24
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$58.4M +$35.7M +592,187 +168%
Mackenzie Financial
25
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$57.2M