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iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF

69 hedge funds and large institutions have $199M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

127% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 11

125% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 8

52% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $130M → $199M (+$68.2M)

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5969 (+10)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

1.82% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.84%61.03% (-1.8%)

Holders
69
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+16.95%
% of All Funds
0.99%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
18
Increased
25
Reduced
11
Closed
8
Calls
$631K
Puts
Net Calls
+$631K
Net Calls Change
+$631K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CIBC World Market
26
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$743K +$91.7K +2,350 +15%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
27
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$687K +$1.99K +51 +0.3%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
28
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$597K +$227K +5,808 +69%
LOAMU
29
Lombard Odier Asset Management (USA)
New York
$526K +$488K +12,500 New
Wolverine Trading
30
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$522K +$484K +12,410 New
ST
31
Somerset Trust
Pennsylvania
$510K +$3.35K +86 +0.7%
Wells Fargo
32
Wells Fargo
California
$472K +$5.26K +135 +1%
Susquehanna International Group
33
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$465K -$6.97M -178,797 -94%
TWC
34
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$455K +$236K +6,053 +123%
LFASL
35
Lugano Financial Advisors SA (LFA)
Switzerland
$450K -$12.4K -317 -3%
SC
36
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$424K
LWL
37
Leo Wealth LLC
Texas
$355K -$11.3K -291 -3%
N
38
Natixis
France
$349K +$324K +8,304 New
Stifel Financial
39
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$344K +$1.99K +51 +0.6%
Jane Street
40
Jane Street
New York
$335K -$1.53M -39,169 -83%
HighTower Advisors
41
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$315K +$292K +7,484 New
RRCM
42
Rappaport Reiches Capital Management
Illinois
$224K +$208K +5,326 New
BCA
43
Bay Colony Advisors
Massachusetts
$221K +$205K +5,265 New
HIC
44
Hartline Investment Corp
Illinois
$221K +$205K +5,265 New
Citadel Advisors
45
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$221K -$1.75M -44,947 -90%
RWM
46
Ritholtz Wealth Management
New York
$220K -$64.1K -1,644 -24%
HH
47
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$210K +$195K +5,000 New
AllianceBernstein
48
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$208K -$47.2K -1,209 -20%
TWM
49
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$204K +$1.6K +41 +0.9%
SMFG
50
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Japan
$194K +$180K +4,620 New

HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

69 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $199M — up 52% from $130M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new HEWJ positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, adding an estimated $9.69M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $7.66M.

  • 69 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q1 2024, up from 59 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $199M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 52% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 8 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $9.69M added.
  • The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $7.66M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.