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iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

237 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.89B invested in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

21% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.22B | Put options by funds: $3.49B

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.59B → $4.89B (+$300M)

5.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 52.54%57.83% (+5.3%)

9% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2321 (-2)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 265237 (-28)

35% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 66 | Existing positions reduced: 101

45% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 58

Holders
237
Holders Change
-28
Holders Change %
-10.57%
% of All Funds
5.2%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.7%
% of All Funds
0.46%
New
32
Increased
66
Reduced
101
Closed
58
Calls
$4.22B
Puts
$3.49B
Net Calls
+$726M
Net Calls Change
+$306M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
TRCT
276
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$329K -7,521 Closed
KP
277
Keel Point
Alabama
-$259K -5,921 Closed
BDS
278
Banco de Sabadell
Florida
-$249K -5,700 Closed
EMG
279
ETF Managers Group
New Jersey
-$240K -5,500 Closed
TW
280
Transform Wealth
Colorado
-$238K -5,448 Closed
MYAM
281
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management
Japan
-$205K -4,700 Closed
OIA
282
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
-$163K -3,731 Closed
AIP
283
Almanack Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
-$157K -3,582 Closed
Q
284
QVR
California
-$117K -2,667 Closed
CTC
285
Central Trust Company
Missouri
-$63K -1,350 Closed
HIIFS
286
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
-$44K -1,000 Closed
FA
287
Fortis Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$21K -470 Closed
BCI
288
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
-$12K -282 Closed
RCAG
289
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
-$9.31K -213 Closed
PFGIA
290
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
-$8.67K -201 -96%
WP
291
WealthShield Partners
North Carolina
-$5K -114 Closed
TPWA
292
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors
Oregon
-$2K -48 Closed
BFEC
293
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
-$1K -26 Closed
FWM
294
Focused Wealth Management
New York
-$1K -15 Closed
S
295
SignatureFD
Georgia
-$1K -15 Closed

EWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

237 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $4.89B — up 6.5% from $4.59B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 58 funds closed out of EWZ and 32 opened new positions — a net loss of 26 holders — while 101 trimmed existing stakes and 66 added.

The largest buyer was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, opening a new position worth an estimated $607M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $168M.

  • 237 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) as of Q3 2019, down from 265 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $4.89B of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 6.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 32 funds opened new iShares MSCI Brazil ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 58 closed out, a net change of -26 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $607M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF seller in Q3 2019 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $168M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.