iShares MSCI Belgium ETF
EWK
37 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.8M invested in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
6.64% less ownership
Funds ownership: 54.87% → 48.23% (-6.6%)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.1M → $41.8M (-$4.29M)
16% less funds holding
Funds holding: 44 → 37 (-7)
67% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 9
88% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 24
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BIA
Biondo Investment Advisors
Milford,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.36M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.07M |
| 3 |
GI
Glovista Investments
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
+$372K |
| 4 |
CWM
Cornerstone Wealth Management
St. Peters,
Missouri
|
+$226K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$8.31K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.4M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$1.34M |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.2M |
| 4 |
AC
AFAM Capital
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.11M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$835K |
EWK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
37 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $41.8M — down 9.3% from $46.1M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of EWK and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 3 added.
The largest buyer was Biondo Investment Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.36M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.4M sold.
- 37 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) as of Q1 2017, down from 44 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $41.8M of iShares MSCI Belgium ETF stock for Q1 2017, down 9.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new iShares MSCI Belgium ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 9 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI Belgium ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was Biondo Investment Advisors, an estimated $2.36M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Belgium ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.