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iShares MSCI France ETF

84 hedge funds and large institutions have $567M invested in iShares MSCI France ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 11

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $478M → $567M (+$89M)

18.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 54.04%72.65% (+19%)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7884 (+6)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 32

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $475K

Holders
84
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+7.69%
% of All Funds
1.47%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
17
Increased
18
Reduced
32
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
$475K
Net Calls
-$475K
Net Calls Change
-$567K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MGWM
26
Marks Group Wealth Management
Minnesota
$3.88M +$41.6K +1,217 +1%
EH
27
Equitable Holdings
New York
$3.4M
SLF
28
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$3.08M -$22.2K -650 -0.7%
Bank of Nova Scotia
29
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$2.79M -$762K -22,300 -22%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
30
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$2.44M -$82.9K -2,425 -3%
ZIG
31
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$2.39M
ZIM
32
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$1.84M -$88.7K -2,594 -5%
HSBC Holdings
33
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$1.31M -$257K -7,509 -17%
FFM
34
Fullerton Fund Management
Singapore
$1.2M +$1.18M +34,400 New
SG Americas Securities
35
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.19M +$1.16M +34,013 New
COPPSERS
36
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$1.15M -$108K -3,168 -9%
Renaissance Technologies
37
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.06M +$95.7K +2,800 +10%
Stifel Financial
38
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$919K -$64.9K -1,898 -7%
PTC
39
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$885K -$2.6K -76 -0.3%
IWC
40
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$786K +$772K +22,578 New
Osaic Holdings
41
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$766K +$726K +21,249 +2,919%
GI
42
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$749K
ACP
43
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
$645K +$633K +18,522 New
Bank Julius Baer & Co
44
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$522K +$513K +15,000 New
Bank of Montreal
45
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$502K -$701K -20,516 -60%
TSS
46
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$469K -$302K -8,832 -40%
TIA
47
Tiemann Investment Advisors
California
$461K -$8.54K -250 -2%
PGFC
48
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$379K
Mirae Asset Global Investments
49
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$369K
Wolverine Trading
50
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$322K -$90.8K -2,656 -22%

EWQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

84 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $567M — up 19% from $478M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new EWQ positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 32 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $22.5M. The largest seller was Old Mission Capital, cutting an estimated $52.5M.

  • 84 institutional investors held iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ) as of Q1 2021, up from 78 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $567M of iShares MSCI France ETF stock for Q1 2021, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new iShares MSCI France ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 11 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI France ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $22.5M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI France ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $52.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.