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iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF
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71 hedge funds and large institutions have $176M invested in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

150% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 8

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 14

54% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $115M → $176M (+$61.4M)

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 61 → 71 (+10)

1.39% more ownership

Funds ownership: 22.88% → 24.26% (+1.4%)

Holders
71
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+16.39%
% of All Funds
0.87%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
20
Increased
23
Reduced
14
Closed
8
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$61.8M
2
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$8.17M
3
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$4.47M
4
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$4.42M
5
WA
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
+$2.89M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$16.8M
2
GP
Guardian Partners
Canada
-$6.8M
3
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$3.21M
4
PAG
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
-$3.16M
5
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$1.99M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$61.1M +$61.8M +1,432,155 New
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$30M -$16.8M -390,716 -36%
AHC
3
Anderson Hoagland & Co
Missouri
$11M -$68.3K -1,584 -0.6%
Citadel Advisors
4
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$8.09M +$8.17M +189,572 New
Jane Street
5
Jane Street
New York
$4.43M +$4.47M +103,766 New
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$4.37M +$4.42M +102,469 New
CL
7
CSS LLC
Illinois
$3.52M – – –
Fidelity International
8
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$3.37M -$279K -6,469 -8%
Stifel Financial
9
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$3.37M +$41.3K +957 +1%
Osaic Holdings
10
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$3.2M +$88K +2,041 +3%
OMC
11
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$2.91M -$3.21M -74,506 -52%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$2.91M +$202K +4,686 +7%
WA
13
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$2.86M +$2.89M +67,026 New
UB
14
UMB Bank
Missouri
$2.47M +$386K +8,946 +18%
Optiver Holding
15
Optiver Holding
Netherlands
$2M +$470K +10,893 +29%
Envestnet Asset Management
16
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.98M -$426K -9,873 -18%
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.95M +$202K +4,676 +11%
TCOT
18
Trust Company of Toledo
Ohio
$1.88M +$1.54M +35,790 +436%
IAA
19
Ironsides Asset Advisors
North Carolina
$1.52M -$127K -2,955 -8%
MML Investors Services
20
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$1.38M -$643K -14,913 -32%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
21
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$1.35M +$536K +12,437 +64%
KAM
22
Knightsbridge Asset Management
California
$1.34M +$1.35M +31,292 New
MAA
23
Mraz Amerine & Associates
California
$1.31M -$102K -2,375 -7%
Janney Montgomery Scott
24
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.28M +$225K +5,209 +21%
Bank of Montreal
25
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$1.14M +$530K +12,299 +85%
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EWJV Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

71 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $176M — up 54% from $115M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new EWJV positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, opening a new position worth an estimated $61.8M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $16.8M.

  • 71 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (EWJV) as of Q1 2026, up from 61 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $176M of iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 54% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 8 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $61.8M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Bank of America, an estimated $16.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.