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iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

271 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.34B invested in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 71 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 68 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

263% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $774M | Put options by funds: $213M

133% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 37 (+4)

103% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 71 | Existing positions closed: 35

71% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.95B → $3.34B (+$1.39B)

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 68

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 237271 (+34)

1.64% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.99%68.63% (+1.6%)

Holders
271
Holders Change
+34
Holders Change %
+14.35%
% of All Funds
3.56%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+133.33%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
71
Increased
81
Reduced
68
Closed
35
Calls
$774M
Puts
$213M
Net Calls
+$561M
Net Calls Change
+$465M

EWY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

271 of the 7,613 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $3.34B — up 71% from $1.95B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 71 funds opened new EWY positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 81 added to existing stakes and 68 trimmed.

The largest buyer was PointState Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $112M. The largest seller was Arrowstreet Capital, cutting an estimated $73.3M.

  • 271 institutional investors held iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) as of Q2 2025, up from 237 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $3.34B of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 71% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 71 funds opened new iShares MSCI South Korea ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 35 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was PointState Capital, an estimated $112M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI South Korea ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $73.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.