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iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

211 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.73B invested in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 80 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8.9% more ownership

Funds ownership: 62.89%71.79% (+8.9%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

1% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $61.2M | Put options by funds: $61.6M

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.86B → $1.73B (-$126M)

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 232211 (-21)

30% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 80

49% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 41

Holders
211
Holders Change
-21
Holders Change %
-9.05%
% of All Funds
3.63%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
21
Increased
56
Reduced
80
Closed
41
Calls
$61.2M
Puts
$61.6M
Net Calls
-$453K
Net Calls Change
+$13.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Franklin Resources
76
Franklin Resources
California
$1.8M -$203K -3,567 -9%
Legal & General Group
77
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$1.71M
Prudential Financial
78
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.61M -$117K -2,045 -6%
WC
79
Weil Company
California
$1.51M +$843K +14,774 +87%
Squarepoint
80
Squarepoint
New York
$1.49M +$308K +5,405 +21%
Simplex Trading
81
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$1.27M -$776K -13,606 -34%
FAIM
82
Financial Advocates Investment Management
Washington
$1.25M +$41.3K +724 +3%
Jane Street
83
Jane Street
New York
$1.2M -$67.7M -1,186,601 -98%
LPL Financial
84
LPL Financial
California
$1.16M -$90.2K -1,581 -6%
EARNEST Partners
85
EARNEST Partners
Georgia
$1.12M -$72.6K -1,273 -5%
GEM
86
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$1.11M -$760K -13,320 -36%
MSAGDF
87
Moneda SA Administradora General de Fondos
Chile
$1.1M
AIM
88
Aurora Investment Managers
Florida
$1.09M -$7.87K -138 -0.6%
CG
89
Colony Group
Massachusetts
$1.07M -$681K -11,934 -34%
SIA
90
SeaBridge Investment Advisors
New Jersey
$1.03M +$82K +1,438 +7%
Amundi
91
Amundi
France
$1.02M
CCA
92
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
$983K -$119K -2,090 -9%
TI
93
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$899K +$786K +13,775 +264%
G
94
GenTrust
Florida
$896K
MML Investors Services
95
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$885K -$25.5K -447 -2%
Stifel Financial
96
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$863K +$140K +2,456 +16%
EMPI
97
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$848K -$3.67M -64,300 -78%
PI
98
PEAK6 Investments
Illinois
$810K +$428K +7,497 +78%
ZIM
99
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$735K +$10.9K +191 +1%
SG Americas Securities
100
SG Americas Securities
New York
$657K -$3.66M -64,100 -82%

EWY Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review

211 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $1.73B — down 6.8% from $1.86B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 41 funds closed out of EWY and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 80 trimmed existing stakes and 56 added.

The largest buyer was Altshuler Shaham, adding an estimated $338M. The largest seller was Prudential plc, exiting entirely with an estimated $70.5M sold.

  • 211 institutional investors held iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) as of Q3 2022, down from 232 in Q2 2022.
  • Funds reported $1.73B of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new iShares MSCI South Korea ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 41 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was Altshuler Shaham, an estimated $338M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Prudential plc, an estimated $70.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.