iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
60 hedge funds and large institutions have $338M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
15.27% more ownership
Funds ownership: 50.56% → 65.83% (+15%)
10% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 10
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 59 → 60 (+1)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $385M → $338M (-$47.3M)
40% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 20
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCIG
Partners Capital Investment Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$5.75M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$2.81M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$2.56M |
| 4 |
HI
Humankind Investments
New York
|
+$2.43M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$2.03M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$18.8M |
| 2 |
RCIM
Red Cedar Investment Management
Grand Rapids,
Michigan
|
-$7.34M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$6.53M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$6.46M |
| 5 |
PAMS
Pictet Asset Management (Switzerland)
Geneva 73,
Switzerland
|
-$3.95M |
HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
60 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $338M — down 12% from $385M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new HEWJ positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 12 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Partners Capital Investment Group, adding an estimated $5.75M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $18.8M.
- 60 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q1 2022, up from 59 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $338M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q1 2022, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 10 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was Partners Capital Investment Group, an estimated $5.75M added.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q1 2022 was UBS Group, an estimated $18.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.