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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

178 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.09B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 76 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 69 (+3)

2.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.76%42.18% (+2.4%)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.17B → $2.09B (-$71M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 188178 (-10)

25% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 32

43% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $13M | Put options by funds: $23M

49% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 76

Holders
178
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-5.32%
% of All Funds
4.74%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
24
Increased
39
Reduced
76
Closed
32
Calls
$13M
Puts
$23M
Net Calls
-$9.93M
Net Calls Change
+$2.48M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AGA
51
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$5.62M -$2.74M -107,878 -35%
LPL Financial
52
LPL Financial
California
$5.6M -$196K -7,702 -4%
Envestnet Asset Management
53
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$5.54M -$986K -38,811 -16%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
54
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$5.31M -$9.67M -380,836 -67%
Axa
55
Axa
France
$5.18M +$4.75M +187,000 New
Ameriprise
56
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$4.71M -$1.64M -64,719 -28%
AQR Capital Management
57
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$4.66M +$81.8K +3,221 +2%
AC
58
AFAM Capital
Texas
$3.99M -$316K -12,431 -8%
Nomura Asset Management
59
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$3.81M -$112K -4,400 -3%
CI
60
Clal Insurance
Israel
$3.2M -$25 -1 -0%
PPFA
61
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$3.05M
BPC
62
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$3.01M -$169K -6,650 -6%
CIBC World Market
63
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$2.97M +$83.6K +3,290 +3%
Legal & General Group
64
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$2.91M +$1.02M +40,000 +62%
ZIM
65
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$2.86M +$739K +29,078 +39%
RIA
66
RPG Investment Advisory
California
$2.73M -$62.9K -2,475 -2%
JP Morgan Chase
67
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.65M -$81.8M -3,220,767 -97%
Macquarie Group
68
Macquarie Group
Australia
$2.51M +$2.3M +90,550 New
Stifel Financial
69
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.51M +$133K +5,252 +6%
CCMG
70
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
$2.39M +$2.19M +86,203 New
LOT
71
Lombard Odier Transatlantic
Quebec, Canada
$2.38M -$1.48M -58,075 -40%
IG
72
ING Group
Netherlands
$2.25M
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
73
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$2.23M +$1.06M +41,777 +108%
CLOS
74
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Switzerland
$2.19M -$1.35M -53,075 -40%
Neuberger Berman Group
75
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$1.78M +$55.2K +2,174 +4%

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

178 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $2.09B — down 3.3% from $2.17B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of EWT and 24 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 76 trimmed existing stakes and 39 added.

The largest buyer was Credit Suisse, adding an estimated $50.5M. The largest seller was Arrowstreet Capital, cutting an estimated $86.9M.

  • 178 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q1 2016, down from 188 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $2.09B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q1 2016, down 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 32 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $50.5M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $86.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.