iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
59 hedge funds and large institutions have $213M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
10% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 10
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 59 → 59 (0)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
13.84% less ownership
Funds ownership: 62.45% → 48.61% (-14%)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $285M → $213M (-$72.7M)
42% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 24
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SFM
Signature Financial Management
Norfolk,
Virginia
|
+$20.6M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$13.1M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$4.88M |
| 4 |
MIFH
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Petach Tikva,
Israel
|
+$2.79M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$2.46M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BA
BlackRock Advisors
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
-$85.3M |
| 2 |
SGCA
Steel Grove Capital Advisors
Memphis,
Tennessee
|
-$10.3M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$7.41M |
| 4 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$7.29M |
| 5 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$6.38M |
HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
59 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $213M — down 25% from $285M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new HEWJ positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 14 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Signature Financial Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $20.6M. The largest seller was BlackRock Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $85.3M sold.
- 59 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q3 2016, unchanged from Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $213M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q3 2016, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q3 2016 and 10 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q3 2016 was Signature Financial Management, an estimated $20.6M added.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q3 2016 was BlackRock Advisors, an estimated $85.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.