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iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

238 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.33B invested in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 78 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 55 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

39% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 56

28% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.89B | Put options by funds: $1.48B

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 55

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 234238 (+4)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.29B → $3.33B (+$43.6M)

0.08% more ownership

Funds ownership: 68.89%68.96% (+0.08%)

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1211 (-1)

Holders
238
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+1.71%
% of All Funds
3.66%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.33%
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
62
Increased
78
Reduced
56
Closed
55
Calls
$1.89B
Puts
$1.48B
Net Calls
+$412M
Net Calls Change
+$442M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
TFGT
226
TS Financial Group (TSFG)
Illinois
$1K +$60 +2 +6%
NFG
227
Next Financial Group
Texas
$1K +$361 +12 +48%
C
228
Covestor
United Kingdom
$1K +$841 +28 New
BAM
229
Byrne Asset Management
New Jersey
$1K +$1.5K +50 New
CP
230
Castleview Partners
Texas
$242 +$204K +6,792 New
FGAM
231
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$137 +$1.56K +52 +1,300%
PP
232
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
-$531M -16,513,422 Closed
Aberdeen Group
233
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
-$13.6M -423,776 Closed
KC
234
KCL Capital
New York
-$10.4M -325,000 Closed
AC
235
Athanor Capital
New York
-$8.63M -268,606 Closed
First Trust Advisors
236
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
-$3.83M -119,195 Closed
SCU
237
Spinnaker Capital (UK)
United Kingdom
-$3.37M -105,000 Closed
SCGDR
238
Sharp Capital Gestora de Recursos
Brazil
-$3.21M -100,000 Closed
MFS
239
Mirabella Financial Services
United Kingdom
-$2.53M -78,840 Closed
SSG
240
Summit Securities Group
New York
-$2.36M -78,600 Closed
WAM
241
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$1.84M -57,300 Closed
Deutsche Bank
242
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$1.76M -54,920 Closed
EP
243
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
-$1.7M -52,787 Closed
SRC
244
Samson Rock Capital
United Kingdom
-$1.44M -44,646 Closed
YIH
245
Y-Intercept (HK)
Hong Kong
-$1.13M -35,082 Closed
KCM
246
Karp Capital Management
California
-$1.04M -32,313 Closed
BCM
247
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
-$919K -30,567 Closed
Two Sigma Investments
248
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$912K -28,399 Closed
TSS
249
Two Sigma Securities
New York
-$798K -24,844 Closed
Macquarie Group
250
Macquarie Group
Australia
-$695K -21,634 Closed

EWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

238 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $3.33B — up 1.3% from $3.29B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 62 funds opened new EWZ positions and 55 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 78 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, adding an estimated $186M. The largest seller was Prudential plc, exiting entirely with an estimated $531M sold.

  • 238 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) as of Q4 2021, up from 234 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $3.33B of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF stock for Q4 2021, up 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 62 funds opened new iShares MSCI Brazil ETF positions in Q4 2021 and 55 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF buyer in Q4 2021 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $186M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF seller in Q4 2021 was Prudential plc, an estimated $531M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.