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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

183 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.09B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 51 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

89% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 18

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.81B → $2.09B (+$286M)

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 910 (+1)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 168183 (+15)

4.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 34.05%38.53% (+4.5%)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 51 | Existing positions reduced: 54

23% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $34M | Put options by funds: $44.1M

Holders
183
Holders Change
+15
Holders Change %
+8.93%
% of All Funds
5.93%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+11.11%
% of All Funds
0.32%
New
34
Increased
51
Reduced
54
Closed
18
Calls
$34M
Puts
$44.1M
Net Calls
-$10.1M
Net Calls Change
-$890K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
B
101
Bailard
California
$696K +$273K +10,000 +67%
SMDAM
102
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$671K -$338K -12,370 -34%
OC
103
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$667K -$250K -9,150 -28%
MYLI
104
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
Japan
$631K -$187K -6,840 -23%
VKH
105
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$599K +$589K +21,534 New
CC
106
Curian Capital
Colorado
$596K -$157K -5,741 -21%
Renaissance Technologies
107
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$571K +$299K +10,950 +115%
BC
108
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$532K
WC
109
Wexford Capital
Florida
$522K +$513K +18,750 New
HighTower Advisors
110
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$519K +$373K +13,644 +273%
Two Sigma Investments
111
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$500K +$491K +17,953 New
ST
112
Spot Trading
Illinois
$490K -$313K -11,444 -39%
RIG
113
Roosevelt Investment Group
New York
$467K -$77.8K -2,843 -14%
V
114
Veritable
Delaware
$454K -$4.98K -182 -1%
Walleye Trading
115
Walleye Trading
New York
$451K -$2.15M -78,556 -83%
SIA
116
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$441K
SCM
117
Stuyvesant Capital Management
New York
$434K
PI
118
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$414K +$21.8K +798 +6%
RJA
119
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$409K -$513K -18,770 -56%
Envestnet Asset Management
120
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$404K +$200K +7,329 +102%
CCP
121
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$403K +$396K +14,478 New
Bank of Nova Scotia
122
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$382K -$143K -5,231 -28%
RCM
123
Rotella Capital Management
Washington
$359K +$353K +12,900 New
CANY
124
Caxton Associates (New York)
New York
$340K +$334K +12,200 New
JWM
125
Jacobus Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$323K

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

183 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $2.09B — up 16% from $1.81B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 34 funds opened new EWT positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 51 added to existing stakes and 54 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock Institutional Trust, adding an estimated $55.6M. The largest seller was Glovista Investments, cutting an estimated $55.2M.

  • 183 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q3 2013, up from 168 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $2.09B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q3 2013, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q3 2013 and 18 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q3 2013 was BlackRock Institutional Trust, an estimated $55.6M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q3 2013 was Glovista Investments, an estimated $55.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.