iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF
HEWJ
63 hedge funds and large institutions have $222M invested in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 65 → 63 (-2)
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 8
13.5% less ownership
Funds ownership: 73.39% → 59.89% (-14%)
17% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $266M → $222M (-$44.4M)
58% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 24
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCA
Prosperity Capital Advisors
Westlake,
Ohio
|
+$1.57M |
| 2 |
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
|
+$427K |
| 3 |
LWL
Leo Wealth LLC
Hurst,
Texas
|
+$357K |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$205K |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$193K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCIG
Partners Capital Investment Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$38M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$6.47M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$3.9M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$1.78M |
| 5 |
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Madrid,
Spain
|
-$1.74M |
HEWJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
63 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $222M — down 17% from $266M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of HEWJ and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 10 added.
The largest buyer was Prosperity Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $1.57M. The largest seller was Partners Capital Investment Group, cutting an estimated $38M.
- 63 institutional investors held iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) as of Q2 2025, down from 65 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $222M of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 8 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Prosperity Capital Advisors, an estimated $1.57M added.
- The largest iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Partners Capital Investment Group, an estimated $38M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.