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iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

288 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.39B invested in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 89 increasing their positions, 97 reducing their positions, and 79 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 89 | Existing positions reduced: 97

9% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.85B | Put options by funds: $2.04B

4.08% less ownership

Funds ownership: 70.73%66.64% (-4.1%)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 326288 (-38)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.19B → $3.39B (-$795M)

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 79

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 189 (-9)

Holders
288
Holders Change
-38
Holders Change %
-11.66%
% of All Funds
4.15%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
45
Increased
89
Reduced
97
Closed
79
Calls
$1.85B
Puts
$2.04B
Net Calls
-$188M
Net Calls Change
+$362M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Man Group
26
Man Group
United Kingdom
$37.2M -$41.7M -1,261,820 -52%
PPFA
27
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$30.3M -$1.8M -54,260 -5%
Jane Street
28
Jane Street
New York
$28.5M -$26.7M -805,820 -48%
IMPI
29
Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$24.7M
Millennium Management
30
Millennium Management
New York
$22.2M +$14.3M +430,856 +170%
LPL Financial
31
LPL Financial
California
$21.6M +$9.83M +297,270 +80%
NHFG
32
New Harbor Financial Group
Massachusetts
$20.4M +$304K +9,189 +1%
RCMU
33
Rokos Capital Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$19.9M -$131M -3,947,583 -87%
VM
34
VPR Management
Texas
$19.7M
Ameriprise
35
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$17.8M +$10.4M +315,563 +136%
FHA
36
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$17.5M +$17.9M +540,979 New
Tudor Investment Corp
37
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$17.5M +$15.3M +463,386 +611%
CCA
38
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
$17.2M +$1.98M +59,843 +13%
MRC
39
Millburn Ridgefield Corp
New York
$17.2M +$1.98M +59,843 +13%
BBVA
40
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Spain
$16.2M +$2.7M +81,652 +20%
GCM
41
Graham Capital Management
Connecticut
$13M +$9.92M +300,000 +300%
MIS
42
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$11.3M -$40.3M -1,219,285 -78%
Wells Fargo
43
Wells Fargo
California
$10.8M -$6.86M -207,513 -38%
AIM
44
Avanda Investment Management
Singapore
$10.7M -$4.45M -134,509 -29%
Royal Bank of Canada
45
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$10.4M -$4.85M -146,572 -31%
AWM
46
Affinity Wealth Management
Delaware
$9.61M +$409K +12,357 +4%
Schroder Investment Management Group
47
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$9.35M +$9.54M +288,263 New
Squarepoint
48
Squarepoint
New York
$9.22M +$9.41M +284,345 New
ST
49
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
$8.82M +$101K +3,041 +1%
MA
50
MYDA Advisors
New York
$8.75M

EWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

288 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $3.39B — down 19% from $4.19B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 79 funds closed out of EWZ and 45 opened new positions — a net loss of 34 holders — while 97 trimmed existing stakes and 89 added.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $149M.

  • 288 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) as of Q1 2024, down from 326 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $3.39B of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF stock for Q1 2024, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new iShares MSCI Brazil ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 79 closed out, a net change of -34 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $149M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.