iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
271 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.34B invested in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 71 funds opening new positions, 80 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.
263% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $774M | Put options by funds: $213M
133% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 7 (+4)
109% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 71 | Existing positions closed: 34
69% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.97B → $3.34B (+$1.37B)
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 236 → 271 (+35)
14% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 70
0.93% less ownership
Funds ownership: 69.56% → 68.63% (-0.93%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PC
PointState Capital
New York
|
+$112M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
+$77.4M |
| 3 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$73.6M |
| 4 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$63.7M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$62.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVCHI
New Vernon Capital Holdings II
Morristown,
New Jersey
|
-$75.8M |
| 2 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$73.3M |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$44.8M |
| 4 |
PPFA
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Las Condes, Santiago,
Chile
|
-$20.8M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$16.9M |
EWY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
271 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $3.34B — up 69% from $1.97B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 71 funds opened new EWY positions and 34 closed out — a net gain of 37 holders — while 80 added to existing stakes and 70 trimmed.
The largest buyer was PointState Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $112M. The largest seller was New Vernon Capital Holdings II, cutting an estimated $75.8M.
- 271 institutional investors held iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) as of Q2 2025, up from 236 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $3.34B of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 69% quarter-over-quarter.
- 71 funds opened new iShares MSCI South Korea ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 34 closed out, a net change of +37 holders.
- The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was PointState Capital, an estimated $112M added.
- The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF seller in Q2 2025 was New Vernon Capital Holdings II, an estimated $75.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.