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iShares MSCI Belgium ETF

44 hedge funds and large institutions have $46.1M invested in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1.83% less ownership

Funds ownership: 56.7%54.87% (-1.8%)

23% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5744 (-13)

37% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $72.7M → $46.1M (-$26.5M)

57% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 21

68% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 19

Holders
44
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-22.81%
% of All Funds
1.1%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
6
Increased
9
Reduced
21
Closed
19
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$8.97M -$1.81M -102,222 -17%
Envestnet Asset Management
2
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$5.34M -$313K -17,719 -5%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$3.92M -$6.76M -382,559 -63%
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$2.4M -$4.36M -246,700 -64%
ZIM
5
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$2.05M -$226K -12,767 -10%
CCA
6
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$2.03M +$477K +26,975 +30%
MRC
7
Millburn Ridgefield Corp
New York
$2.03M +$2.05M +115,841 New
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$1.78M -$211K -11,931 -10%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.71M -$495K -27,993 -22%
AC
10
AFAM Capital
Texas
$1.66M -$80.9K -4,575 -5%
Citadel Advisors
11
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.55M +$1.31M +74,029 +515%
OMC
12
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$1.54M +$445K +25,177 +40%
H
13
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$1.52M +$733K +41,477 +91%
Axa
14
Axa
France
$1.35M
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.35M -$251K -14,210 -16%
GA
16
Gateway Advisory
New Jersey
$1.15M +$11.2K +636 +1%
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$788K -$460K -26,000 -37%
SG Americas Securities
18
SG Americas Securities
New York
$786K -$3.32M -187,555 -81%
PAG
19
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$728K -$392K -22,181 -35%
GRP
20
Global Retirement Partners
California
$525K +$530K +29,957 New
IA
21
IFP Advisors
Florida
$521K -$9.44K -534 -2%
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$432K -$299K -16,892 -41%
DADC
23
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$427K -$1.42K -80 -0.3%
LTFS
24
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$269K -$46.6K -2,638 -15%
WCM
25
Weatherstone Capital Management
Colorado
$252K -$24.5K -1,388 -9%

EWK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

44 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $46.1M — down 37% from $72.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of EWK and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 21 trimmed existing stakes and 9 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $1.31M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $6.76M.

  • 44 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) as of Q4 2016, down from 57 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $46.1M of iShares MSCI Belgium ETF stock for Q4 2016, down 37% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new iShares MSCI Belgium ETF positions in Q4 2016 and 19 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Belgium ETF buyer in Q4 2016 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $1.31M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Belgium ETF seller in Q4 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $6.76M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.