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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
Royal Bank of Canada
26
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.09M +$545K +12,637 +98%
Morgan Stanley
27
Morgan Stanley
New York
$986K +$406K +9,408 +69%
Raymond James Financial
28
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$971K +$982K +22,764 New
Fidelity Investments
29
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$841K +$736K +17,060 +647%
TA
30
TPG Advisors
Illinois
$816K +$227K +5,255 +38%
MWML
31
M Wealth Management LLC
California
$767K +$482K +11,186 +165%
BCG
32
Breakwater Capital Group
New Jersey
$709K +$148K +3,430 +26%
AC
33
Aldebaran Capital
Indiana
$707K +$714K +16,565 New
NCM
34
Northside Capital Management
Oregon
$653K – – –
VFO
35
Virtus Family Office
Texas
$579K +$585K +13,578 New
Focus Partners Wealth
36
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$573K – – –
CAP
37
Cordoba Advisory Partners
New York
$545K -$1.9M -43,961 -77%
MWM
38
Maridea Wealth Management
New York
$502K +$10.9K +253 +2%
GCA
39
Gradient Capital Advisors
California
$441K +$446K +10,341 New
Vontobel Holding
40
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
$427K +$431K +10,000 New
MOS
41
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$374K +$118K +2,746 +46%
Northern Trust
42
Northern Trust
Illinois
$311K – – –
TCM
43
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
$306K +$305K +7,072 +7,072%
D.E. Shaw & Co
44
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$297K +$300K +6,966 New
BIA
45
Barry Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$296K – – –
HF
46
HRT Financial
New York
$296K +$299K +6,943 New
QCM
47
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
$285K +$288K +6,677 New
HighTower Advisors
48
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$271K – – –
STA
49
Summit Trail Advisors
New York
$269K +$272K +6,300 New
MMA
50
Miracle Mile Advisors
California
$266K +$269K +6,239 New
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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.