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iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

156 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.1B invested in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 13 (+2)

0% more ownership

Funds ownership: 26.79%26.8% (+0%)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 55

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 161156 (-5)

15% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 27

45% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.76M | Put options by funds: $10.4M

82% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.07B → $1.1B (-$4.97B)

Holders
156
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-3.11%
% of All Funds
4.16%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+200%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
23
Increased
53
Reduced
55
Closed
27
Calls
$5.76M
Puts
$10.4M
Net Calls
-$4.68M
Net Calls Change
-$992K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BIM
126
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$42K -$195K -6,444 -83%
IA
127
IFP Advisors
Florida
$41K -$201K -6,616 -92%
AIG
128
American International Group
New York
$35K -$5.88K -194 -14%
SEI Investments
129
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$35K
US Bancorp
130
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$26K +$7.58K +250 +43%
JP Morgan Chase
131
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$25K -$29K -957 -54%
GAM
132
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$24K +$24K +792 New
HIIFS
133
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$23K
ACM
134
Argentus Capital Management
Texas
$18K +$17.3K +569 New
CFA
135
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$18K +$17.7K +585 New
IWMPD
136
Integrated Wealth Management (Palm Desert)
California
$13K
AWM
137
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$13K +$12.7K +418 New
BGIM
138
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$12K +$11.4K +375 New
CG
139
Cutler Group
California
$9K +$1.52K +50 +20%
SF
140
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$8K
IIC
141
Integrated Investment Consultants
Michigan
$7K +$6.79K +224 New
DADC
142
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$6K -$14.7K -485 -71%
ASN
143
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$5K -$12.7K -420 -72%
MWP
144
MYCIO Wealth Partners
Pennsylvania
$5K
SLF
145
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$4.61K +$1.82M +59,975 +69%
HI
146
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$4K +$91 +3 +2%
HPBT
147
High Point Bank & Trust
North Carolina
$3K
WAM
148
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$3K
TRCT
149
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$2K -$6.67K -220 -81%
PG
150
Patten Group
Tennessee
$1.96K

EWU Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

156 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $1.1B — down 82% from $6.07B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 27 funds closed out of EWU and 23 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 55 trimmed existing stakes and 53 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $47.5M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $92.6M.

  • 156 institutional investors held iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) as of Q1 2016, down from 161 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.1B of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF stock for Q1 2016, down 82% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 27 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $47.5M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $92.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.