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iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF

118 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.94B invested in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

985% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $548M → $5.94B (+$5.39B)

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 11

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 109118 (+9)

7.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 61.94%54.25% (-7.7%)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 42

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $160K

Holders
118
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+8.26%
% of All Funds
3.83%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
22
Increased
36
Reduced
42
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
$160K
Net Calls
-$160K
Net Calls Change
-$160K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PI
76
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$304K +$64.6K +2,139 +28%
Barclays
77
Barclays
United Kingdom
$289K
VAM
78
Visionary Asset Management
Texas
$284K -$87.7K -2,904 -24%
HI
79
Horizon Investments
North Carolina
$274K +$264K +8,752 New
CNB
80
City National Bank
California
$269K +$259K +8,590 New
P
81
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
$263K -$25.4K -840 -9%
DIA
82
Dana Investment Advisors
Wisconsin
$242K -$67.9K -2,248 -23%
Commonwealth Equity Services
83
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$242K +$233K +7,724 New
BBA
84
BLB&B Advisors
Pennsylvania
$240K
MM
85
Main Management
California
$238K -$763K -25,277 -77%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
86
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$225K +$217K +7,203 New
DC
87
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$213K +$205K +6,797 New
FHC
88
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$204K +$9.33K +309 +5%
WB
89
WesBanco Bank
West Virginia
$204K +$197K +6,514 New
MCWS
90
McKinley Carter Wealth Services
West Virginia
$203K +$196K +6,503 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
91
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$201K +$194K +6,436 New
HFS
92
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$200K -$95.7K -3,169 -33%
NTCOC
93
Northern Trust Company of Connecticut
Connecticut
$193K +$187K +6,181 New
VIA
94
Virtus Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$129K -$42.6K -1,410 -26%
BEAM
95
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$119K -$15.1K -500 -12%
Citigroup
96
Citigroup
New York
$89K -$10.3K -341 -11%
ST
97
Spot Trading
Illinois
$66K +$63.4K +2,100 New
Creative Planning
98
Creative Planning
Kansas
$63K +$33.2K +1,100 +122%
QBFM
99
QS Batterymarch Financial Management
New York
$59K
AIG
100
American International Group
New York
$51.8K -$12K -398 -19%

EWL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

118 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $5.94B — up 985% from $548M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new EWL positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Flow Traders U.S., opening a new position worth an estimated $10.4M. The largest seller was Ronald Blue & Co, cutting an estimated $34.7M.

  • 118 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL) as of Q3 2013, up from 109 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $5.94B of iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF stock for Q3 2013, up 985% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF positions in Q3 2013 and 11 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF buyer in Q3 2013 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $10.4M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF seller in Q3 2013 was Ronald Blue & Co, an estimated $34.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.