iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
249 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.32B invested in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 72 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.
72% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 32
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 230 → 249 (+19)
9% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 72 | Existing positions reduced: 66
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.39B → $3.32B (-$64.6M)
3.76% less ownership
Funds ownership: 46.77% → 43.02% (-3.8%)
25% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 6 (-2)
40% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $92.4M | Put options by funds: $155M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$130M |
| 2 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$90.1M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$82.5M |
| 4 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$80.5M |
| 5 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$66.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$205M |
| 2 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$57M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$55M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$49.7M |
| 5 |
DS
DRW Securities
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$31.7M |
EWT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
249 of the 8,173 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $3.32B — down 1.9% from $3.39B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new EWT positions and 32 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 72 added to existing stakes and 66 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $130M. The largest seller was State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury, cutting an estimated $205M.
- 249 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) as of Q1 2026, up from 230 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $3.32B of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 55 funds opened new iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 32 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $130M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF seller in Q1 2026 was State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury, an estimated $205M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.