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HEWG

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF

Delisted

HEWG was delisted on the 12th of August, 2024.

68 hedge funds and large institutions have $284M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 23 (+1)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 24

24% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9068 (-22)

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 33

95% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.76B → $284M (-$5.48B)

Holders
68
Holders Change
-22
Holders Change %
-24.44%
% of All Funds
1.81%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
11
Increased
20
Reduced
24
Closed
33
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Ameriprise
1
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$82.2M +$18.1M +808,044 +29%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$38.5M -$5.53M -247,246 -13%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$19.3M -$20M -895,313 -52%
CS
4
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$13.6M -$865K -38,665 -6%
Jane Street
5
Jane Street
New York
$11.4M +$6.94M +310,516 +167%
EWM
6
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$10.2M -$14.2M -635,512 -59%
WOA
7
Water Oak Advisors
Florida
$8.47M +$895K +40,025 +12%
X
8
Xponance
Pennsylvania
$7.02M +$6.83M +305,307 New
LPL Financial
9
LPL Financial
California
$7.01M +$798K +35,667 +13%
UBS Group
10
UBS Group
Switzerland
$6.98M -$4.03M -180,311 -37%
State Street
11
State Street
Massachusetts
$6.39M +$1.76M +78,919 +40%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
12
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$6.04M +$5.87M +262,397 New
VF
13
Virtu Financial
New York
$4.74M +$3.58M +160,158 +348%
LTI
14
Laffer Tengler Investments
Tennessee
$4.73M +$4.6M +205,521 New
CM
15
Castleark Management
Illinois
$4.6M
Morgan Stanley
16
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.34M -$5.18M -231,663 -55%
HSBC Holdings
17
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$3.87M -$423K -18,913 -10%
VSWA
18
Vontobel Swiss Wealth Advisors
Switzerland
$3.83M +$3.72M +166,540 New
Susquehanna International Group
19
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.79M +$2.56M +114,345 +227%
Bank of New York Mellon
20
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$3.24M +$881K +39,402 +39%
SG Americas Securities
21
SG Americas Securities
New York
$3.2M +$3.11M +139,010 New
ANTB
22
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$3.09M +$268K +11,991 +10%
OMC
23
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$3.05M +$1.21M +53,925 +69%
FTUS
24
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$2.95M -$2.63M -117,715 -48%
KAM
25
Kazazian Asset Management
Florida
$2.22M +$453K +20,267 +27%

HEWG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

68 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF (HEWG) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $284M — down 95% from $5.76B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 33 funds closed out of HEWG and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 22 holders — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 20 added.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $18.1M. The largest seller was Windhaven Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $226M sold.

  • 68 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF (HEWG) as of Q1 2016, down from 90 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $284M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF stock for Q1 2016, down 95% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 33 closed out, a net change of -22 holders.
  • The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Ameriprise, an estimated $18.1M added.
  • The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Windhaven Investment Management, an estimated $226M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.