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iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

289 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.28B invested in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 81 increasing their positions, 89 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

69% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.28B | Put options by funds: $1.35B

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 51

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 281289 (+8)

9% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 89

3.19% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.94%63.75% (-3.2%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.55B → $3.28B (-$274M)

27% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2216 (-6)

Holders
289
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+2.85%
% of All Funds
4.59%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-27.27%
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
61
Increased
81
Reduced
89
Closed
51
Calls
$2.28B
Puts
$1.35B
Net Calls
+$927M
Net Calls Change
-$531M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GAM
51
Goldentree Asset Management
New York
$11.5M +$11.9M +375,000 New
Millennium Management
52
Millennium Management
New York
$9.87M -$7.6M -239,237 -43%
TCM
53
Tradewinds Capital Management
Washington
$9.72M +$9.13M +287,067 +963%
GI
54
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
$9.18M -$1.42M -44,600 -13%
DS
55
DRW Securities
Illinois
$8.85M +$9.17M +288,583 New
LPL Financial
56
LPL Financial
California
$8.78M +$5.49M +172,600 +152%
AWM
57
Affinity Wealth Management
Delaware
$8.18M +$796K +25,053 +10%
ST
58
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
$8.13M +$99.9K +3,144 +1%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
59
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$8.03M +$3.17M +99,707 +62%
Simplex Trading
60
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$8.01M -$2.97M -93,332 -26%
NIMI
61
Natixis Investment Managers International
France
$7.99M -$4.45M -140,000 -35%
Squarepoint
62
Squarepoint
New York
$7.92M -$4.01M -126,112 -33%
WMSA
63
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers
New York
$7.82M +$5.24M +165,000 +183%
SO
64
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$7.36M
BPC
65
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$7.2M +$95.4K +3,000 +1%
WH
66
Whitcomb & Hess
Ohio
$6.57M +$80.2K +2,522 +1%
COLIM
67
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$6.54M -$11.3M -353,993 -62%
HighTower Advisors
68
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$6.51M +$78K +2,454 +1%
SGDR
69
SPX Gestao de Recursos
Brazil
$6.38M +$182K +5,719 +3%
HSBC Holdings
70
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$6.32M -$24.4K -768 -0.4%
IG
71
ING Group
Netherlands
$6.21M
PWAC
72
Private Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$6.16M -$149K -4,691 -2%
KHLMTHM
73
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
$5.93M +$6.15M +193,318 New
GS
74
GTS Securities
New York
$5.85M -$2M -62,766 -25%
CIBC World Market
75
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$5.79M +$1.95M +61,449 +48%

EWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

289 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $3.28B — down 7.7% from $3.55B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 61 funds opened new EWZ positions and 51 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 81 added to existing stakes and 89 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $242M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $150M.

  • 289 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) as of Q3 2023, up from 281 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $3.28B of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF stock for Q3 2023, down 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 61 funds opened new iShares MSCI Brazil ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 51 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $242M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF seller in Q3 2023 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $150M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.