iShares MSCI France ETF
EWQ
90 hedge funds and large institutions have $317M invested in iShares MSCI France ETF in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $289M → $317M (+$28.7M)
1.31% more ownership
Funds ownership: 46.58% → 47.89% (+1.3%)
18% less funds holding
Funds holding: 110 → 90 (-20)
31% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 35
60% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.38M | Put options by funds: $3.41M
63% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 32
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$44.9M |
| 2 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$15.2M |
| 3 |
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Madrid,
Spain
|
+$3.52M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$3.35M |
| 5 |
GCM
Graham Capital Management
Rowayton,
Connecticut
|
+$2.95M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$37.8M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$4.33M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$3.03M |
| 4 |
IC
Innealta Capital
Austin,
Texas
|
-$2.66M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$2.03M |
EWQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
90 of the 6,978 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $317M — up 9.9% from $289M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of EWQ and 12 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 35 trimmed existing stakes and 24 added.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $44.9M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $37.8M.
- 90 institutional investors held iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ) as of Q3 2024, down from 110 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $317M of iShares MSCI France ETF stock for Q3 2024, up 9.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new iShares MSCI France ETF positions in Q3 2024 and 32 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI France ETF buyer in Q3 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $44.9M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI France ETF seller in Q3 2024 was BlackRock, an estimated $37.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.