iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
110 hedge funds and large institutions have $254M invested in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 14
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 111 → 110 (-1)
4.79% less ownership
Funds ownership: 47.55% → 42.76% (-4.8%)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $280M → $254M (-$26.3M)
38% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 34
89% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.71M | Put options by funds: $16.2M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$15.5M |
| 2 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
+$15.4M |
| 3 |
Capstone Investment Advisors
New York
|
+$5.27M |
| 4 |
FP
FDO Partners
Cambridge,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.23M |
| 5 |
GH
GAM Holding
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$2.04M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$33.2M |
| 2 |
H
Hexavest
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$11.6M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$7.44M |
| 4 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$5.19M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$3.7M |
EWS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
110 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $254M — down 9.4% from $280M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new EWS positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 21 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, opening a new position worth an estimated $15.5M. The largest seller was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), cutting an estimated $33.2M.
- 110 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS) as of Q3 2017, down from 111 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $254M of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF stock for Q3 2017, down 9.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new iShares MSCI Singapore ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 14 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest iShares MSCI Singapore ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Ameriprise, an estimated $15.5M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Singapore ETF seller in Q3 2017 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $33.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.