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iShares MSCI Belgium ETF

48 hedge funds and large institutions have $111M invested in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

333% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 6

71% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2848 (+20)

60% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $69.4M → $111M (+$42M)

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 7

5.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 81.39%76.18% (-5.2%)

Holders
48
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+71.43%
% of All Funds
1.39%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
26
Increased
10
Reduced
7
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$29.5M +$21.6M +1,280,748 +242%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$18.6M +$12.6M +747,138 +190%
U
3
UBS
Switzerland
$10.4M +$10.2M +602,449 +1,757%
RJFSA
4
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$8.31M +$8.6M +509,018 New
SFI
5
SPC Financial Inc
Maryland
$7.29M +$7.54M +446,615 New
GA
6
Gateway Advisory
New Jersey
$3.33M +$3.45M +204,290 New
ANTB
7
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$3.21M +$364K +21,573 +12%
SG Americas Securities
8
SG Americas Securities
New York
$2.84M +$2.94M +174,115 New
Bank of America
9
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.8M +$2.67M +158,075 +1,192%
SB
10
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$2.67M +$2.76M +163,698 New
RJA
11
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$2.15M +$2.22M +131,583 New
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.06M +$1.69M +99,855 +378%
CA
13
Cumberland Advisors
Florida
$2.05M +$2.13M +125,830 New
CC
14
Curian Capital
Colorado
$1.95M +$2.02M +119,442 New
BIA
15
Biondo Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$1.57M +$1.63M +96,475 New
Susquehanna International Group
16
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.29M -$1.3M -76,902 -49%
Goldman Sachs
17
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.29M -$192K -11,347 -13%
Axa
18
Axa
France
$1.12M
ZIM
19
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$1.04M -$4.17K -247 -0.4%
VKH
20
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$1.02M +$868K +51,408 +456%
Commonwealth Equity Services
21
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$929K -$789K -46,731 -45%
NC
22
NewSquare Capital
Pennsylvania
$570K +$590K +34,910 New
Ameriprise
23
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$532K +$536K +31,755 +3,762%
Stifel Financial
24
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$486K +$503K +29,778 New
IPC
25
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
$389K +$402K +23,815 New

EWK Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

48 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $111M — up 60% from $69.4M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new EWK positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $21.6M. The largest seller was Arrow Investment Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $13.7M sold.

  • 48 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) as of Q3 2014, up from 28 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $111M of iShares MSCI Belgium ETF stock for Q3 2014, up 60% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new iShares MSCI Belgium ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 6 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Belgium ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $21.6M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Belgium ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Arrow Investment Advisors, an estimated $13.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.