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iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

223 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.98B invested in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 49 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 49 | Existing positions closed: 28

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.49B → $2.98B (+$491M)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 203223 (+20)

0.95% more ownership

Funds ownership: 67.79%68.74% (+0.95%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 66

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 109 (-1)

53% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $103M | Put options by funds: $218M

Holders
223
Holders Change
+20
Holders Change %
+9.85%
% of All Funds
4.57%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-10%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
49
Increased
66
Reduced
66
Closed
28
Calls
$103M
Puts
$218M
Net Calls
-$115M
Net Calls Change
-$80.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PPFA
1
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$615M +$157M +2,984,451 +41%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
2
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$536M +$639K +12,100 +0.1%
Arrowstreet Capital
3
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$391M +$82.1M +1,556,199 +29%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$151M +$48.1M +910,657 +53%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$84.1M +$18.1M +342,785 +30%
COLIM
6
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$76.7M +$26.3M +497,923 +59%
JP Morgan Chase
7
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$55.9M -$17.6M -332,733 -25%
CI
8
Clal Insurance
Israel
$55.6M +$51.3M +972,389 New
UIM
9
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
$55.3M -$17M -323,090 -25%
CS
10
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$49M +$26.6M +503,659 +143%
Goldman Sachs
11
Goldman Sachs
New York
$47M +$21.3M +403,550 +96%
MTWSIF
12
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Israel
$39.3M +$5.07M +96,000 +16%
Ninety One (UK)
13
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$37.8M +$12.7M +241,172 +57%
AII
14
AGF Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$32.2M -$1.28M -24,243 -4%
H
15
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$31.2M -$11.6M -220,633 -29%
MIS
16
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$29.7M +$24.9M +471,049 +992%
Ensign Peak Advisors
17
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$25.5M
Fidelity Investments
18
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$23.1M -$78.3K -1,484 -0.4%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$22.7M -$57.8M -1,095,193 -73%
MIM
20
Morningstar Investment Management
Illinois
$22.4M +$15.2M +287,999 +276%
SIGI
21
Susquehanna International Group (Ireland)
Ireland
$22.1M +$18.6M +351,863 +1,012%
IMPI
22
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$21.9M
OMC
23
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$21.9M +$4.07M +77,169 +25%
Barclays
24
Barclays
United Kingdom
$21.5M +$14M +265,151 +239%
UBS Group
25
UBS Group
Switzerland
$21.2M -$11.2M -212,645 -36%

EWY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

223 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $2.98B — up 20% from $2.49B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 49 funds opened new EWY positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 66 added to existing stakes and 66 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, adding an estimated $157M. The largest seller was Prudential plc, exiting entirely with an estimated $106M sold.

  • 223 institutional investors held iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) as of Q2 2020, up from 203 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $2.98B of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock for Q2 2020, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 49 funds opened new iShares MSCI South Korea ETF positions in Q2 2020 and 28 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF buyer in Q2 2020 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $157M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF seller in Q2 2020 was Prudential plc, an estimated $106M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.