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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

178 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.96B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 42 increasing their positions, 59 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

193% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $35.3M | Put options by funds: $12.1M

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 30

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 56 (+1)

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.5B → $2.96B (+$461M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 167178 (+11)

9.35% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.03%78.67% (-9.4%)

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 42 | Existing positions reduced: 59

Holders
178
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+6.59%
% of All Funds
3.51%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
43
Increased
42
Reduced
59
Closed
30
Calls
$35.3M
Puts
$12.1M
Net Calls
+$23.2M
Net Calls Change
+$29.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$619M +$188M +4,782,721 +47%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
2
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$566M -$299K -7,600 -0.1%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
3
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$297M
BA
4
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
$181M +$16.2M +411,376 +10%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
5
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$150M -$4.28M -108,700 -3%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$93.6M +$21.5M +544,738 +31%
CS
7
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$88.2M +$11.3M +287,215 +15%
Goldman Sachs
8
Goldman Sachs
New York
$72.1M +$2.86M +72,693 +4%
PPFA
9
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$66.4M +$61.2M +1,553,782 +2,425%
EMPI
10
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$43.9M +$22.7M +577,000 +118%
Invesco
11
Invesco
Georgia
$43.8M
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
12
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$41.1M -$7.88M -200,000 -17%
Geode Capital Management
13
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$30.9M
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$29.5M -$744K -18,890 -3%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$29.5M -$17.8M -451,718 -39%
SG Americas Securities
16
SG Americas Securities
New York
$23M +$3.01M +76,342 +16%
IMPI
17
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$22.6M
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$21.8M -$1.14M -29,060 -5%
H
19
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$21.4M +$5.93M +150,611 +41%
Ninety One (UK)
20
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$20.7M +$8.7M +220,946 +79%
Legal & General Group
21
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$19.2M +$729K +18,500 +4%
Twin Tree Management
22
Twin Tree Management
Texas
$18.5M +$17.7M +448,868 New
JP Morgan Chase
23
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$18.4M -$70.6M -1,791,449 -80%
DCM
24
Driehaus Capital Management
Illinois
$18.3M
Bank of Montreal
25
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$17.9M -$334K -8,482 -2%

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

178 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $2.96B — up 18% from $2.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 43 funds opened new EWT positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 42 added to existing stakes and 59 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $188M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $70.6M.

  • 178 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q4 2019, up from 167 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.96B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 43 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 30 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $188M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q4 2019 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $70.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.