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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

167 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.5B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.37% more ownership

Funds ownership: 87.66%88.03% (+0.37%)

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 26

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.63B → $2.5B (-$128M)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 169167 (-2)

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 65 (-1)

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $13M | Put options by funds: $19.2M

52% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 65

Holders
167
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-1.18%
% of All Funds
3.66%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-16.67%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
25
Increased
31
Reduced
65
Closed
26
Calls
$13M
Puts
$19.2M
Net Calls
-$6.22M
Net Calls Change
-$3.46M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
QIM
76
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$1.88M +$1.82M +51,676 New
PNAA
77
Pictet North America Advisors
Switzerland
$1.83M -$389K -11,035 -18%
Renaissance Technologies
78
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$1.82M +$1.77M +50,200 New
Envestnet Asset Management
79
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.8M -$3.86M -109,408 -69%
KM
80
Kalos Management
Georgia
$1.74M +$1.21M +34,370 +255%
RIM
81
Rampart Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.47M -$162K -4,594 -10%
Citigroup
82
Citigroup
New York
$1.31M +$491K +13,910 +63%
Stifel Financial
83
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.28M -$73.2K -2,077 -6%
MPWT
84
MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust
Connecticut
$1.17M -$45.5K -1,290 -4%
MLIC
85
Mandatum Life Insurance Company
Finland
$1.17M -$88.2K -2,500 -7%
OC
86
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.07M
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
87
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$989K +$959K +27,202 New
MIC
88
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$947K -$4.41K -125 -0.5%
ZIM
89
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$904K -$63.2K -1,791 -7%
ZIG
90
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$843K -$206K -5,831 -20%
HF
91
HRT Financial
New York
$836K -$939K -26,615 -54%
GI
92
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
$752K -$11.5M -326,532 -94%
BS
93
Banco Santander
Spain
$733K -$106K -2,996 -13%
GAM
94
Gould Asset Management
California
$716K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
95
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$673K
ECM
96
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$619K -$15.2K -432 -2%
MML Investors Services
97
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$616K -$413K -11,699 -41%
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
98
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Texas
$603K
MD
99
Money Design
Japan
$569K +$80.8K +2,291 +17%
TC
100
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$541K +$472K +13,381 New

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

167 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $2.5B — down 4.9% from $2.63B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 26 funds closed out of EWT and 25 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 65 trimmed existing stakes and 31 added.

The largest buyer was Bridgewater Associates, opening a new position worth an estimated $141M. The largest seller was USS Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $99.2M sold.

  • 167 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q3 2019, down from 169 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.5B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q3 2019, down 4.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 25 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 26 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Bridgewater Associates, an estimated $141M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q3 2019 was USS Investment Management, an estimated $99.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.