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iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

279 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.21B invested in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 92 increasing their positions, 96 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1215 (+3)

2.69% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.9%62.6% (+2.7%)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 92 | Existing positions reduced: 96

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 295279 (-16)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.55B → $4.21B (-$340M)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 46

39% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $162M | Put options by funds: $265M

Holders
279
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-5.42%
% of All Funds
4.86%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.26%
New
31
Increased
92
Reduced
96
Closed
46
Calls
$162M
Puts
$265M
Net Calls
-$103M
Net Calls Change
-$89.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IMPI
26
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$35.7M
OMC
27
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$35.5M +$35M +380,891 New
Bessemer Group
28
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$34.4M -$95.2M -1,034,619 -74%
SIGI
29
Susquehanna International Group (Ireland)
Ireland
$32.4M -$17.2M -186,709 -35%
LIM
30
Longfellow Investment Management
Massachusetts
$30.6M
AL
31
Appaloosa LP
New Jersey
$28.7M -$14.2M -154,500 -33%
Schroder Investment Management Group
32
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$27.4M +$13.4M +145,712 +98%
TCM
33
Tradewinds Capital Management
Washington
$26.2M +$25.8M +280,347 +39,709%
FMI
34
Factory Mutual Insurance
Massachusetts
$24.8M -$4.97M -54,000 -17%
H
35
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$24.3M -$7.16M -77,795 -23%
MIS
36
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$23.8M -$13.6M -148,059 -37%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
37
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$20.3M -$155K -1,686 -0.8%
GI
38
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
$19.7M +$5.58M +60,686 +41%
SI
39
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$18.5M -$2.12M -23,061 -10%
Susquehanna International Group
40
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$18.3M -$36.4M -395,993 -67%
Rafferty Asset Management
41
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$18M -$9.08M -98,754 -34%
DS
42
DRW Securities
Illinois
$16.5M +$2.11M +22,924 +15%
PPFA
43
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$16.1M -$233M -2,534,718 -88%
Fidelity International
44
Fidelity International
Bermuda
$15.8M +$796K +8,648 +5%
Envestnet Asset Management
45
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$15.5M -$11.2M -122,007 -42%
MC
46
Martin Currie
United Kingdom
$15.2M
MIM
47
Morningstar Investment Management
Illinois
$15M +$17.8K +194 +0.1%
AII
48
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$13.9M -$12M -130,088 -47%
N
49
Nuveen
North Carolina
$13.7M -$7.76M -84,376 -37%
CCM
50
Cullen Capital Management
New York
$12.7M +$983K +10,687 +8%

EWY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

279 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $4.21B — down 7.5% from $4.55B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 46 funds closed out of EWY and 31 opened new positions — a net loss of 15 holders — while 96 trimmed existing stakes and 92 added.

The largest buyer was Temasek Holdings, adding an estimated $74.4M. The largest seller was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, cutting an estimated $233M.

  • 279 institutional investors held iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) as of Q2 2021, down from 295 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $4.21B of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock for Q2 2021, down 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new iShares MSCI South Korea ETF positions in Q2 2021 and 46 closed out, a net change of -15 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF buyer in Q2 2021 was Temasek Holdings, an estimated $74.4M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF seller in Q2 2021 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $233M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.