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iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

295 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.55B invested in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 98 increasing their positions, 93 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 49

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 98 | Existing positions reduced: 93

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 293295 (+2)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.58B → $4.55B (-$25.9M)

5% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $280M | Put options by funds: $294M

4.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 64.19%59.9% (-4.3%)

37% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1912 (-7)

Holders
295
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.68%
% of All Funds
5.18%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-36.84%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
56
Increased
98
Reduced
93
Closed
49
Calls
$280M
Puts
$294M
Net Calls
-$13.6M
Net Calls Change
-$144M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BDS
176
Banco de Sabadell
Florida
$613K
DC
177
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$603K +$13.6K +150 +2%
BCV
178
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
Switzerland
$598K +$606K +6,663 New
SIA
179
SeaBridge Investment Advisors
New Jersey
$597K
P
180
Palladiem
Pennsylvania
$593K -$199K -2,189 -25%
APA
181
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$581K +$546K +6,004 +1,256%
SFS
182
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$578K +$401K +4,413 +238%
BFM
183
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
$577K +$585K +6,429 New
ACI
184
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$573K -$8.93M -98,227 -94%
ACA
185
Ackerman Capital Advisors
Texas
$570K -$155K -1,704 -21%
Baird Financial Group
186
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$558K -$4.36K -48 -0.8%
IHL
187
Investment House LLC
California
$525K -$94.6K -1,040 -15%
PNC Financial Services Group
188
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$509K +$274K +3,010 +112%
OPS
189
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$478K -$8.82K -97 -2%
AWM
190
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$475K +$481K +5,294 New
TFA
191
Teamwork Financial Advisors
Texas
$471K +$477K +5,251 New
RC
192
Roundview Capital
New Jersey
$469K
M&T Bank
193
M&T Bank
New York
$468K -$39.5K -434 -8%
MAFM
194
Mid Atlantic Financial Management
Pennsylvania
$463K +$469K +5,158 New
VanEck Associates
195
VanEck Associates
New York
$451K -$168K -1,843 -27%
TCM
196
Telos Capital Management
California
$445K -$727 -8 -0.2%
CIBC Asset Management
197
CIBC Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$439K +$104K +1,149 +31%
MI
198
Merk Investments
California
$404K
FT
199
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$404K +$410K +4,505 New
BHB
200
Bank Hapoalim BM
Israel
$390K +$111K +1,223 +39%

EWY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

295 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $4.55B — down 0.57% from $4.58B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new EWY positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 98 added to existing stakes and 93 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AssetMark Inc, adding an estimated $149M. The largest seller was Arrowstreet Capital, cutting an estimated $680M.

  • 295 institutional investors held iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) as of Q1 2021, up from 293 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $4.55B of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock for Q1 2021, down 0.57% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new iShares MSCI South Korea ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 49 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $149M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $680M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.