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iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

170 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.35B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 44 increasing their positions, 54 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

37% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $25.8M | Put options by funds: $18.9M

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 67 (+1)

0.1% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.67%78.57% (-0.1%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 178170 (-8)

11% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 38

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 44 | Existing positions reduced: 54

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.96B → $2.35B (-$613M)

Holders
170
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-4.49%
% of All Funds
3.75%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
34
Increased
44
Reduced
54
Closed
38
Calls
$25.8M
Puts
$18.9M
Net Calls
+$6.91M
Net Calls Change
-$16.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
1
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$454M +$557K +14,652 +0.1%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$354M -$165M -4,328,758 -29%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
3
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$238M
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$159M +$183M +4,808,920 New
Dimensional Fund Advisors
5
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$121M
JP Morgan Chase
6
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$75.7M +$70.2M +1,846,790 +412%
PPFA
7
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$72.8M +$21.8M +574,000 +35%
BA
8
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
$66.8M -$90.5M -2,381,445 -54%
CS
9
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$66.8M -$4.49M -118,221 -6%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$58.7M -$18.9M -497,036 -22%
Goldman Sachs
11
Goldman Sachs
New York
$56.2M -$1.84M -48,477 -3%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$39.9M +$37.8M +995,218 +465%
EMPI
13
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$35.2M
Invesco
14
Invesco
Georgia
$33.8M -$1.57M -41,300 -4%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$28M +$4.99M +131,359 +18%
IUHSA
16
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Brazil
$26.1M +$27.8M +730,700 +1,170%
Geode Capital Management
17
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$25.6M
Ninety One (UK)
18
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$25.5M +$10.4M +272,370 +54%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$25.5M +$2.06M +54,235 +8%
IMPI
20
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$18.1M
Bank of America
21
Bank of America
North Carolina
$17.4M -$48.2K -1,268 -0.2%
DCM
22
Driehaus Capital Management
Illinois
$16.2M +$1.74M +45,856 +10%
Legal & General Group
23
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$16.2M +$886K +23,300 +5%
UBS Group
24
UBS Group
Switzerland
$14.2M +$2.34M +61,433 +17%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
25
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$13.6M +$15.7M +412,300 New

EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

170 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $2.35B — down 21% from $2.96B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 38 funds closed out of EWT and 34 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 54 trimmed existing stakes and 44 added.

The largest buyer was State Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $183M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $165M.

  • 170 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q1 2020, down from 178 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.35B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 38 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was State Street, an estimated $183M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q1 2020 was BlackRock, an estimated $165M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.