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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

172 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.89B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

19% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 21

2.27% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83.44%85.71% (+2.3%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.77B → $2.89B (+$114M)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 171172 (+1)

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 109 (-1)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 59

71% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $895K | Put options by funds: $3.04M

Holders
172
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.58%
% of All Funds
3.72%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
25
Increased
49
Reduced
59
Closed
21
Calls
$895K
Puts
$3.04M
Net Calls
-$2.14M
Net Calls Change
-$22.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MYLI
76
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
Japan
$1.83M
MD
77
Money Design
Japan
$1.75M +$1.3M +39,381 +355%
RIM
78
Rampart Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.74M +$1.66M +50,365 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
79
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.69M +$1.61M +48,949 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
80
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$1.57M -$7.87K -239 -0.5%
MLIC
81
Mandatum Life Insurance Company
Finland
$1.56M +$329K +10,000 +29%
LPL Financial
82
LPL Financial
California
$1.46M -$93.2K -2,829 -6%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
83
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$1.4M -$2.8M -85,000 -68%
Renaissance Technologies
84
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.35M +$227K +6,900 +21%
Stifel Financial
85
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.31M -$157K -4,765 -11%
GCA
86
Greenwood Capital Associates
South Carolina
$1.16M +$1.11M +33,604 New
BCM
87
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$1.16M +$1.11M +33,616 New
VF
88
Virtu Financial
New York
$1.08M +$1.03M +31,168 New
OC
89
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.01M
MPWT
90
MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust
Connecticut
$1.01M -$67.6K -2,052 -7%
ZIG
91
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$1M -$1.1M -33,510 -54%
BS
92
Banco Santander
Spain
$1M +$23.7K +719 +3%
Deutsche Bank
93
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$970K -$69.3K -2,104 -7%
ZIM
94
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$966K +$29.1K +884 +3%
MML Investors Services
95
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$947K +$169K +5,130 +23%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
96
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$942K +$898K +27,243 New
MIC
97
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$905K
BFEC
98
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$835K -$23.6K -716 -3%
CA
99
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$715K +$437K +13,250 +179%
GAM
100
Gould Asset Management
California
$681K +$9.88K +300 +2%

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

172 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $2.89B — up 4.1% from $2.77B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new EWT positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 59 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $129M.

  • 172 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q1 2019, up from 171 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.89B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 25 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 21 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Invesco, an estimated $129M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.