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iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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

Holders
120
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+9.09%
% of All Funds
2.72%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
24
Increased
32
Reduced
31
Closed
14
Calls
–
Puts
$1.75M
Net Calls
-$1.75M
Net Calls Change
+$12.7M

Top Buyers

1
AII
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
+$20.7M
2
Schroder Investment Management Group
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
+$20.5M
3
HSBC Holdings
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
+$5.83M
4
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
+$5.78M
5
MCM
Moore Capital Management
New York
+$5.14M

Top Sellers

1
Squarepoint
Squarepoint
New York
-$15.4M
2
Citigroup
Citigroup
New York
-$6.17M
3
Capstone Investment Advisors
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
-$4.82M
4
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$1.96M
5
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$1.51M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
CHP
101
Cable Hill Partners
Oregon
$7K – – –
APA
102
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$6.12K +$6.07K +236 New
BlackRock
103
BlackRock
New York
$6K – – –
WTC
104
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$5K – – –
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
105
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$5K +$4.68K +182 +1,213%
VCM
106
Vigilant Capital Management
Maine
$5K +$5.14K +200 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
107
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$4.28K -$10.3K -400 -71%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
108
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$4K – – –
NCM
109
Northstar Capital Management
New York
$4K +$3.86K +150 New
FWM
110
Focused Wealth Management
New York
$3K -$3.01K -117 -50%
RIA
111
RPG Investment Advisory
California
$3K – – –
SWP
112
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$3K +$2.57K +100 New
MPWT
113
MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust
Connecticut
$2.8K +$2.78K +108 New
IA
114
IFP Advisors
Florida
$2K -$2.31K -90 -58%
BC
115
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$2K – – –
GRP
116
Global Retirement Partners
California
$2K – – –
MA
117
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$2K – – –
TF
118
Tompkins Financial
New York
$2K – – –
FGC
119
Financial Gravity Companies
Texas
$1K +$823 +32 New
Squarepoint
120
Squarepoint
New York
– -$15.4M -630,225 Closed
OMC
121
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
– -$1.96M -80,186 Closed
AGM
122
Alpine Global Management
New York
– -$630K -25,800 Closed
CS
123
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
– -$379K -15,529 Closed
CCA
124
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
– -$229K -9,389 Closed
ACP
125
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
– -$225K -9,200 Closed
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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.