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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
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
101
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$535K -$26K -738 -5%
BFEC
102
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$532K -$106K -3,008 -17%
BDS
103
Banco de Sabadell
Florida
$508K
DZ Bank
104
DZ Bank
Germany
$479K
Ameriprise
105
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$431K -$7.65K -217 -2%
PI
106
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$412K +$29.1K +825 +8%
ACA
107
Ackerman Capital Advisors
Texas
$405K
LPL Financial
108
LPL Financial
California
$376K -$1.05M -29,815 -74%
CB
109
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$366K
FSA
110
Franklin Street Advisors
North Carolina
$364K
Commonwealth Equity Services
111
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$339K +$34K +965 +12%
M&T Bank
112
M&T Bank
New York
$338K +$1.76K +50 +0.5%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
113
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$333K -$747K -21,175 -70%
TYCC
114
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$327K
SB
115
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$305K -$2.41M -68,415 -88%
RJFSA
116
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$290K +$281K +7,981 New
SF
117
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$287K
BPCA
118
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia)
Singapore
$269K
OIA
119
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$248K +$202K +5,721 +516%
IFS
120
Ifrah Financial Services
Arkansas
$242K -$3.38K -96 -1%
VF
121
Virtu Financial
New York
$240K +$233K +6,597 New
UBS AM
122
UBS AM
Illinois
$228K +$29.6K +839 +15%
CIBC Asset Management
123
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$217K -$5.11K -145 -2%
LTI
124
Laffer Tengler Investments
Tennessee
$213K -$270K -7,665 -57%
Marshall Wace
125
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$211K +$205K +5,814 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.