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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

199 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.44B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 49 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

104% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 24

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 175199 (+24)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.3B → $2.44B (+$141M)

0.31% more ownership

Funds ownership: 37.82%38.13% (+0.31%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 56

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 106 (-4)

76% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $16.2M | Put options by funds: $67.3M

Holders
199
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+13.71%
% of All Funds
5.31%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
49
Increased
55
Reduced
56
Closed
24
Calls
$16.2M
Puts
$67.3M
Net Calls
-$51.1M
Net Calls Change
+$6.22M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
1
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$290M
GI
2
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
$183M +$28.1M +914,632 +18%
Bank of Montreal
3
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$157M +$457K +14,882 +0.3%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$153M +$9.8M +318,961 +7%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$124M -$6.58M -214,341 -5%
National Pension Service
6
National Pension Service
South Korea
$104M -$21.4M -697,500 -17%
JP Morgan Chase
7
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$91.8M +$45.4M +1,477,484 +95%
Credit Agricole
8
Credit Agricole
France
$81.4M +$82.9M +2,700,000 +3,860%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$70.3M +$71.4M +2,325,650 New
BIT
10
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$62.6M +$2.95M +95,949 +5%
NLI
11
Nippon Life Insurance
Japan
$60.8M
PPFA
12
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$60.8M
Bank of Nova Scotia
13
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$56.6M +$57.4M +1,867,879 +35,376%
Bank of America
14
Bank of America
North Carolina
$53.1M -$4.11M -133,763 -7%
WA
15
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$44.2M -$1.26M -40,968 -3%
Citigroup
16
Citigroup
New York
$39.6M +$3.67M +119,357 +10%
Arrowstreet Capital
17
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$33.9M -$52.1M -1,697,420 -60%
State Street
18
State Street
Massachusetts
$30.9M +$5.93M +193,075 +23%
HSBC Holdings
19
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$30.9M -$5.75M -187,293 -15%
MC
20
Martin Currie
United Kingdom
$30.6M
T. Rowe Price Associates
21
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$30.5M +$2.84M +92,600 +10%
COLIM
22
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$28.4M -$28.3M -922,394 -50%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
23
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$28.1M +$6.6M +214,831 +30%
Invesco
24
Invesco
Georgia
$26.9M
Northern Trust
25
Northern Trust
Illinois
$24.8M -$1.08M -35,050 -4%

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

199 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $2.44B — up 6.1% from $2.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 49 funds opened new EWT positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Credit Agricole, adding an estimated $82.9M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $67.9M.

  • 199 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q4 2014, up from 175 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $2.44B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q4 2014, up 6.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 49 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q4 2014 and 24 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q4 2014 was Credit Agricole, an estimated $82.9M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q4 2014 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $67.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.