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iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

231 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.63B invested in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 69 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 23 (+1)

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 28

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 224231 (+7)

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 69

0.99% less ownership

Funds ownership: 54.41%53.42% (-0.99%)

2% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.04M | Put options by funds: $8.22M

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.74B → $1.63B (-$113M)

Holders
231
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+3.13%
% of All Funds
3.04%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
36
Increased
73
Reduced
69
Closed
28
Calls
$8.04M
Puts
$8.22M
Net Calls
-$183K
Net Calls Change
+$2.25M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
1
Goldman Sachs
New York
$199M -$145M -3,764,976 -43%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$173M -$22M -571,879 -12%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$146M +$26.4M +686,519 +23%
FTUS
4
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$126M +$52M +1,351,538 +74%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$110M +$4.13M +107,370 +4%
Morgan Stanley
6
Morgan Stanley
New York
$82.7M +$4.37M +113,563 +6%
TD Asset Management
7
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$75.2M
CCA
8
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$61.7M -$8.08M -210,287 -12%
MRC
9
Millburn Ridgefield Corp
New York
$61.7M -$8.08M -210,287 -12%
Jane Street
10
Jane Street
New York
$57.7M -$5.55M -144,282 -9%
Fisher Asset Management
11
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$49.4M -$2.31M -60,105 -5%
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$46.7M -$2.7M -70,169 -6%
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$30.2M -$1.03M -26,800 -3%
PPFA
14
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$26.4M -$63M -1,639,570 -71%
JP Morgan Chase
15
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$22.5M -$2.87M -74,684 -12%
Envestnet Asset Management
16
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$18.6M +$825K +21,457 +5%
PS
17
Principal Securities
Iowa
$16.8M +$249K +6,468 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
18
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$16M -$1.52M -39,437 -9%
RG
19
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$14.2M +$488K +12,702 +4%
PL
20
Polianta Ltd
Jersey
$13.4M +$13M +338,300 New
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
21
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$12.5M -$3.55M -92,418 -23%
Vontobel Holding
22
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
$11.2M -$778K -20,247 -7%
HighTower Advisors
23
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$11.1M +$523K +13,596 +5%
RCWMU
24
Rothschild & Co Wealth Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$9.31M -$3.81M -99,042 -30%
PCH
25
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$8.05M +$638K +16,596 +9%

EWU Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

231 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.63B — down 6.5% from $1.74B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new EWU positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 73 added to existing stakes and 69 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Flow Traders U.S., adding an estimated $52M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $145M.

  • 231 institutional investors held iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) as of Q2 2025, up from 224 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $1.63B of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 6.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 28 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $52M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $145M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.