iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
58 hedge funds and large institutions have $123M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
143% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 7
88% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 8
21% more funds holding
Funds holding: 48 → 58 (+10)
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $108M → $123M (+$14.5M)
2.52% less ownership
Funds ownership: 61.83% → 59.31% (-2.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCIG
Partners Capital Investment Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$12.1M |
| 2 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
+$10.4M |
| 3 |
HCA
Heck Capital Advisors
Rhinelander,
Wisconsin
|
+$8.9M |
| 4 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$5.68M |
| 5 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.62M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$49.9M |
| 2 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$2.54M |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$2.03M |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.61M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$733K |
HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
58 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $123M — up 13% from $108M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new HEWJ positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Partners Capital Investment Group, adding an estimated $12.1M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $49.9M.
- 58 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q2 2023, up from 48 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $123M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q2 2023, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 7 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Partners Capital Investment Group, an estimated $12.1M added.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q2 2023 was BlackRock, an estimated $49.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.