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iShares MSCI Japan ETF
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Overview Fund Activity

604 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.9B invested in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 190 increasing their positions, 193 reducing their positions, and 85 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed
Holders
604
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-1.31%
% of All Funds
8.1%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.76%
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
84
Increased
190
Reduced
193
Closed
85
Calls
$195M
Puts
$114M
Net Calls
+$80.6M
Net Calls Change
+$167M

Top Buyers

1
Fisher Asset Management
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$201M
2
JHU
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
$57.8M
3
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$32M
4
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$94.5M
5
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$29.2M

Top Sellers

1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.46B
2
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$41.2M
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$469M
4
JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.91B
5
HSBC Holdings
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$30.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Shares
Change %
JPMorgan Chase & Co
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
New York
$1.91B -$68.3M -910,463 -3%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.46B -$145M -1,929,783 -9%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$1.31B -$8.8M -117,402 -0.7%
Bank of Montreal
4
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$580M -$3.88M -51,775 -0.7%
Goldman Sachs
5
Goldman Sachs
New York
$552M +$1.68M +22,359 +0.3%
Envestnet Asset Management
6
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$469M -$72.4M -966,214 -13%
FCAS
7
First Command Advisory Services
Texas
$453M -$1.24M -16,577 -0.3%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$401M +$20.6M +275,158 +5%
TD Asset Management
9
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$316M +$297K +3,968 +0.1%
Fisher Asset Management
10
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$201M +$75.7M +1,010,345 +61%
Deutsche Bank
11
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$138M -$4.61M -61,449 -3%
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$131M -$7.59M -101,238 -5%
GIM
13
Glenmede Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$109M +$109M +1,452,405 New
Ameriprise
14
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$94.5M +$29.3M +390,526 +45%
Stifel Financial
15
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$88.2M -$1.06M -14,084 -1%
BCIM
16
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$77.8M +$28.4M +378,947 +58%
BOTOTLSJU
17
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
California
$72.8M – – –
Invesco
18
Invesco
Georgia
$68M -$3.13M -41,708 -4%
KAS
19
Kemnay Advisory Services
New York
$65.2M – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
20
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$62.3M +$10.9M +146,007 +21%
MRC
21
Millburn Ridgefield Corp
New York
$60.2M -$4.66M -62,129 -7%
CCA
22
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$60.2M -$4.66M -62,129 -7%
IUHSA
23
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Brazil
$59M +$319K +4,252 +0.5%
Fidelity International
24
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$58.9M +$13.8M +184,674 +31%
JHU
25
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
$57.8M +$57.8M +770,457 New
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