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iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF

142 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.29B invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 58 increasing their positions, 45 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 14

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 45

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 134142 (+8)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1010 (0)

1.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.01%73.14% (-1.9%)

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.73B → $2.29B (-$443M)

Holders
142
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+5.97%
% of All Funds
3.79%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
22
Increased
58
Reduced
45
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WMG
26
WESCAP Management Group
California
$11.3M +$4.49M +184,356 +68%
MFS
27
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$8.95M +$1.07M +43,822 +14%
CCMG
28
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
$8.69M -$990K -40,625 -10%
WB
29
Webster Bank
Connecticut
$8.34M -$306K -12,561 -4%
SGCA
30
Steel Grove Capital Advisors
Tennessee
$8M +$1.73M +70,859 +28%
PV
31
Private Vista
Illinois
$7.79M +$7.58M +311,105 New
VFA
32
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$7.4M -$848K -34,808 -10%
HSBC Holdings
33
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$6.94M +$199K +8,183 +3%
MBT
34
Montecito Bank & Trust
California
$6.9M +$338K +13,869 +5%
BCM
35
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$6.54M +$2.93M +120,121 +84%
FAAS
36
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$6.34M +$1.85M +75,787 +42%
RJA
37
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$6.24M +$4.66M +191,351 +317%
LPL Financial
38
LPL Financial
California
$6.24M -$187K -7,676 -3%
BF
39
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$5.99M +$6.9K +283 +0.1%
FTUS
40
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$5.97M -$6.73M -275,901 -53%
CIM
41
Cetera Investment Management
California
$5.7M +$1.95M +79,917 +53%
AG
42
Advisor Group
Arizona
$4.64M +$917K +37,639 +25%
BlackRock
43
BlackRock
New York
$4.52M -$337K -13,830 -7%
William Blair & Company
44
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$4.43M +$65.4K +2,683 +2%
US Bancorp
45
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$4.14M +$649K +26,645 +19%
PCIG
46
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$4.07M +$1.06M +43,622 +36%
Royal Bank of Canada
47
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.79M +$866K +35,520 +30%
RJFSA
48
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$3.79M -$2.67M -109,506 -42%
Citadel Advisors
49
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$3.62M +$2.78M +114,088 +357%
BIM
50
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$3.33M -$2.2M -90,370 -40%

HEFA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

142 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (HEFA) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $2.29B — down 16% from $2.73B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new HEFA positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 58 added to existing stakes and 45 trimmed.

The largest buyer was TD Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $226M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $875M.

  • 142 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (HEFA) as of Q3 2016, up from 134 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $2.29B of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF stock for Q3 2016, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF positions in Q3 2016 and 14 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF buyer in Q3 2016 was TD Asset Management, an estimated $226M added.
  • The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF seller in Q3 2016 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $875M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.