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iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF

119 hedge funds and large institutions have $605M invested in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

42% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 33

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 19

5.41% more ownership

Funds ownership: 54.25%59.66% (+5.4%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 118119 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

90% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.94B → $605M (-$5.34B)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $168K

Holders
119
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.85%
% of All Funds
3.45%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
21
Increased
47
Reduced
33
Closed
19
Calls
Puts
$168K
Net Calls
-$168K
Net Calls Change
-$8K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SB
51
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$887K +$192K +6,016 +29%
Commonwealth Equity Services
52
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$870K +$595K +18,653 +241%
WA
53
WESPAC Advisors
California
$842K +$82.9K +2,599 +11%
GEM
54
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$826K
JP Morgan Chase
55
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$776K -$1.62M -50,679 -68%
CIBC World Market
56
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$721K +$23.4K +734 +3%
X
57
Xponance
Pennsylvania
$663K +$666K +20,900 New
SAG
58
Sterne Agee Group
Alabama
$661K -$15.1K -475 -2%
MCM
59
Maryland Capital Management
Maryland
$649K -$55.5K -1,740 -8%
MFO
60
Marcuard Family Office
Switzerland
$627K -$19.8K -620 -3%
VFS
61
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
$619K +$598K +18,760 New
UBS AM
62
UBS AM
Illinois
$587K +$567K +17,789 New
T. Rowe Price Associates
63
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$584K -$469K -14,700 -45%
Janney Montgomery Scott
64
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$561K +$6.66K +209 +1%
Toronto Dominion Bank
65
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$559K +$541K +16,956 New
Ameriprise
66
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$552K +$304K +9,527 +92%
NTCOC
67
Northern Trust Company of Connecticut
Connecticut
$542K +$327K +10,257 +166%
Envestnet Asset Management
68
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$501K -$125K -3,933 -21%
FAAS
69
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$489K -$5.87K -184 -1%
EWA
70
Exencial Wealth Advisors
Oklahoma
$482K -$7.27K -228 -2%
CPC
71
Cookson Peirce & Co
Pennsylvania
$481K +$465K +14,580 New
GHF
72
Good Harbor Financial
Illinois
$459K +$444K +13,911 New
Deutsche Bank
73
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$429K -$814K -25,527 -66%
NG
74
NatWest Group
United Kingdom
$403K -$1.06M -33,386 -73%
Barclays
75
Barclays
United Kingdom
$395K +$96.7K +3,033 +33%

EWL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

119 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $605M — down 90% from $5.94B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new EWL positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 47 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hexavest, adding an estimated $20.7M. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., exiting entirely with an estimated $10.7M sold.

  • 119 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL) as of Q4 2013, up from 118 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $605M of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF stock for Q4 2013, down 90% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF positions in Q4 2013 and 19 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF buyer in Q4 2013 was Hexavest, an estimated $20.7M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF seller in Q4 2013 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $10.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.