iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
62 hedge funds and large institutions have $238M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 18
7.24% less ownership
Funds ownership: 73.59% → 66.35% (-7.2%)
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $284M → $238M (-$46M)
16% less funds holding
Funds holding: 74 → 62 (-12)
55% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 22
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 0 (-2)
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $25K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$52.7M |
| 2 |
PCIG
Partners Capital Investment Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$10.8M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$1.84M |
| 4 |
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Madrid,
Spain
|
+$1.71M |
| 5 |
ACA
Aspire Capital Advisors
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$872K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
-$22.3M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$16.8M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$13.7M |
| 4 |
APM
Advanced Portfolio Management
New York
|
-$7.51M |
| 5 |
SA
swisspartners Advisors
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$7.18M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BCA
76
Bay Colony Advisors
Concord,
Massachusetts
| – | -$216K | -4,940 | Closed |
|
|
TWM
77
Tradition Wealth Management
Edina,
Minnesota
| – | -$212K | -4,851 | Closed |
|
78
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
| – | -$204K | -4,681 | Closed |
|
79
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
| – | -$203K | -4,655 | Closed |
|
80
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$121K | -2,777 | Closed |
|
|
AWM
81
Avior Wealth Management
Omaha,
Nebraska
| – | -$43.6K | -1,000 | Closed |
|
82
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$27.6K | -633 | Closed |
|
|
PS
83
Principal Securities
Des Moines,
Iowa
| – | -$1.22K | -28 | Closed |
|
84
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
| – | -$611 | -14 | Closed |
|
HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
62 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $238M — down 16% from $284M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of HEWJ and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 18 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, opening a new position worth an estimated $52.7M. The largest seller was Prudential plc, exiting entirely with an estimated $22.3M sold.
- 62 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q3 2024, down from 74 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $238M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q3 2024, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q3 2024 and 22 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q3 2024 was BlackRock, an estimated $52.7M added.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q3 2024 was Prudential plc, an estimated $22.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.