iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
EWS
120 hedge funds and large institutions have $314M invested in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
71% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 14
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $254M → $314M (+$59.7M)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 110 → 120 (+10)
4.01% more ownership
Funds ownership: 42.76% → 46.77% (+4%)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 31
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $1.75M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AII
AGF Investments Inc
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$20.7M |
| 2 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$20.5M |
| 3 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$5.83M |
| 4 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$5.78M |
| 5 |
MCM
Moore Capital Management
New York
|
+$5.14M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$15.4M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$6.17M |
| 3 |
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
|
-$4.82M |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.96M |
| 5 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$1.51M |
EWS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
120 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $314M — up 23% from $254M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new EWS positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AGF Investments Inc, opening a new position worth an estimated $20.7M. The largest seller was Squarepoint, exiting entirely with an estimated $15.4M sold.
- 120 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS) as of Q4 2017, up from 110 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $314M of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF stock for Q4 2017, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new iShares MSCI Singapore ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 14 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI Singapore ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was AGF Investments Inc, an estimated $20.7M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Singapore ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Squarepoint, an estimated $15.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.