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iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF

156 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.87B invested in iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 50 increasing their positions, 53 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

417% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $26.6M | Put options by funds: $5.16M

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 23

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 147156 (+9)

4.53% more ownership

Funds ownership: 35.22%39.75% (+4.5%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 99 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3B → $2.87B (-$123M)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 53

Holders
156
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+6.12%
% of All Funds
4.16%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
36
Increased
50
Reduced
53
Closed
23
Calls
$26.6M
Puts
$5.16M
Net Calls
+$21.5M
Net Calls Change
+$23.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of Nova Scotia
1
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$351M -$5.07M -136,531 -1%
MAA
2
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$225M +$56.4M +1,518,396 +33%
Ameriprise
3
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$211M +$96.7M +2,601,092 +79%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$194M -$189M -5,083,926 -49%
BA
5
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$143M +$14.6M +393,633 +11%
BlackRock
6
BlackRock
New York
$142M +$2.05M +55,267 +1%
AssetMark Inc
7
AssetMark Inc
California
$141M +$44.5M +1,196,445 +44%
H
8
Hexavest
Quebec, Canada
$107M +$86.4M +2,325,013 +367%
EA
9
Euclid Advisors
Connecticut
$104M +$36.2M +974,130 +52%
RC
10
RegentAtlantic Capital
New Jersey
$92.3M -$4.1M -110,226 -4%
CC
11
Curian Capital
Colorado
$83.6M +$44.9M +1,208,840 +111%
CS
12
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$72.7M +$27.6M +743,110 +59%
Morgan Stanley
13
Morgan Stanley
New York
$69.9M -$28.3M -760,747 -28%
USAA
14
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$65.7M +$5.68M +152,800 +9%
ANTB
15
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$63.9M -$2M -53,871 -3%
LPL Financial
16
LPL Financial
California
$62.2M -$1.81M -48,572 -3%
BFA
17
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$60.7M +$58.5M +1,573,728 +1,627%
FSIM
18
F-Squared Investment Management
Massachusetts
$48.2M +$23.7M +638,053 +93%
UBS Group
19
UBS Group
Switzerland
$46.8M +$47.9M +1,288,795 New
PAG
20
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
$42.3M -$25.3M -681,486 -37%
WF
21
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
$36.7M -$906K -24,374 -2%
BIM
22
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$34.2M -$5.21M -140,319 -13%
Goldman Sachs
23
Goldman Sachs
New York
$32.4M -$1.78M -47,976 -5%
Natixis Advisors
24
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$31M +$929K +24,996 +3%
IA
25
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$30.6M +$4.11M +110,574 +15%

EZU Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

156 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF (EZU) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $2.87B — down 4.1% from $3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new EZU positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 50 added to existing stakes and 53 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $96.7M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $189M.

  • 156 institutional investors held iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF (EZU) as of Q4 2014, up from 147 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $2.87B of iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF stock for Q4 2014, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF positions in Q4 2014 and 23 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF buyer in Q4 2014 was Ameriprise, an estimated $96.7M added.
  • The largest iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF seller in Q4 2014 was Bank of America, an estimated $189M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.