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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
AIM
76
Aurora Investment Managers
Florida
$5.27M -$818K -8,889 -14%
Ninety One (UK)
77
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$4.95M -$10.2M -110,887 -68%
KHLMTHM
78
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
$4.92M
Legal & General Group
79
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$4.66M
WC
80
Wexford Capital
Florida
$4.59M -$763K -8,294 -14%
MSAGDF
81
Moneda SA Administradora General de Fondos
Chile
$4.36M
SC
82
Sepio Capital
Utah
$4.27M +$207K +2,255 +5%
Franklin Resources
83
Franklin Resources
California
$4.25M -$2.22M -24,084 -35%
TS
84
Tamar Securities
California
$4.13M +$459K +4,992 +13%
MM
85
Main Management
California
$3.89M -$12.6K -137 -0.3%
PVH
86
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$3.87M -$15.6M -169,300 -80%
CCA
87
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
$3.69M +$105K +1,138 +3%
DACS
88
Dymon Asia Capital (Singapore)
Singapore
$3.5M +$3.46M +37,600 New
KCM
89
KLK Capital Management
California
$3.33M +$3.29M +35,758 New
FFM
90
Fullerton Fund Management
Singapore
$3.16M -$8.28M -90,048 -73%
PHS
91
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$3.1M +$515K +5,595 +20%
FIM
92
FWL Investment Management
Texas
$3.05M +$131K +1,427 +5%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
93
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$2.95M -$359K -3,905 -11%
JIR
94
James Investment Research
Ohio
$2.94M -$161K -1,750 -5%
CI
95
Cavalier Investments
Georgia
$2.92M +$183K +1,989 +7%
CG
96
Colony Group
Massachusetts
$2.88M +$250K +2,713 +10%
Northern Trust
97
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.87M -$1.19M -12,907 -30%
CG
98
Castellan Group
Kentucky
$2.81M -$147K -1,600 -5%
AGA
99
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$2.65M +$85.7K +932 +3%
BS
100
Banco Santander
Spain
$2.59M -$20.4K -222 -0.8%

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.