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iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

254 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.74B invested in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 92 increasing their positions, 86 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 92 | Existing positions reduced: 86

3.16% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.64%63.48% (-3.2%)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.12B | Put options by funds: $2.38B

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 288254 (-34)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.39B → $2.74B (-$653M)

22% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 97 (-2)

41% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 68

Holders
254
Holders Change
-34
Holders Change %
-11.81%
% of All Funds
3.67%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-22.22%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
40
Increased
92
Reduced
86
Closed
68
Calls
$2.12B
Puts
$2.38B
Net Calls
-$261M
Net Calls Change
-$72.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS AM
76
UBS AM
Illinois
$3.12M +$3.47M +114,247 New
HSBC Holdings
77
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$3.05M -$47.8M -1,575,045 -93%
Allspring Global Investments
78
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$2.96M -$1.04M -34,215 -24%
BCM
79
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$2.93M +$3.25M +107,143 New
CW
80
Channel Wealth
California
$2.93M +$1.43M +47,036 +78%
PWAC
81
Private Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$2.8M -$2.54M -83,674 -45%
First Trust Advisors
82
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$2.74M +$126K +4,138 +4%
AWA
83
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$2.73M +$100K +3,304 +3%
ECM
84
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$2.65M -$2.67K -88 -0.1%
CIBC World Market
85
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$2.62M -$4M -131,871 -58%
MML Investors Services
86
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$2.36M -$276K -9,097 -10%
MMRF
87
Michelson Medical Research Foundation
California
$2.22M
COLIM
88
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$2.15M +$1.15M +37,895 +93%
PCM
89
Ping Capital Management
New York
$2.07M +$2.3M +75,700 New
KAS
90
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$1.96M +$1.19M +39,356 +113%
PMAM
91
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.92M +$245K +8,080 +13%
TSS
92
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$1.87M +$957K +31,538 +86%
GCP
93
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$1.77M -$52.1K -1,717 -3%
SGDR
94
SPX Gestao de Recursos
Brazil
$1.63M +$1.81M +59,790 New
GCA
95
Greenwood Capital Associates
South Carolina
$1.59M -$574K -18,907 -25%
WSCM
96
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
$1.51M +$15.2K +500 +0.9%
A
97
Allianz
Germany
$1.5M +$11.2K +368 +0.7%
SCM
98
Sollinda Capital Management
Florida
$1.42M +$1.58M +51,969 New
AGC
99
Aspen Grove Capital
Colorado
$1.42M +$51K +1,681 +3%
IMC Chicago
100
IMC Chicago
Illinois
$1.38M +$1.53M +50,473 New

EWZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

254 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $2.74B — down 19% from $3.39B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 68 funds closed out of EWZ and 40 opened new positions — a net loss of 28 holders — while 86 trimmed existing stakes and 92 added.

The largest buyer was Optiver Holding, opening a new position worth an estimated $146M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $355M.

  • 254 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) as of Q2 2024, down from 288 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $2.74B of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF stock for Q2 2024, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new iShares MSCI Brazil ETF positions in Q2 2024 and 68 closed out, a net change of -28 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF buyer in Q2 2024 was Optiver Holding, an estimated $146M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Brazil ETF seller in Q2 2024 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $355M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.