iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
70 hedge funds and large institutions have $220M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 5
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 62 → 70 (+8)
6.32% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.35% → 60.03% (-6.3%)
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $238M → $220M (-$18.5M)
30% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 23
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
+$6.5M |
| 2 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$4.39M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$3.77M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$3.07M |
| 5 |
HI
Humankind Investments
New York
|
+$2.85M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCIG
Partners Capital Investment Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$46.1M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2.19M |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$2.04M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$1.59M |
| 5 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$935K |
HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
70 of the 7,607 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $220M — down 7.8% from $238M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new HEWJ positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Prudential plc, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.5M. The largest seller was Partners Capital Investment Group, cutting an estimated $46.1M.
- 70 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q4 2024, up from 62 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $220M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q4 2024, down 7.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 5 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Prudential plc, an estimated $6.5M added.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Partners Capital Investment Group, an estimated $46.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.