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iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

1,904 hedge funds and large institutions have $83B invested in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 164 funds opening new positions, 968 increasing their positions, 609 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

110% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 164 | Existing positions closed: 78

59% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 968 | Existing positions reduced: 609

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $70.5B → $83B (+$12.6B)

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 183211 (+28)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,8451,904 (+59)

2.47% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.76%87.23% (+2.5%)

33% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $31.7M | Put options by funds: $47.6M

Holders
1,904
Holders Change
+59
Holders Change %
+3.2%
% of All Funds
25.07%
Holding in Top 10
211
Holding in Top 10 Change
+28
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+15.3%
% of All Funds
2.78%
New
164
Increased
968
Reduced
609
Closed
78
Calls
$31.7M
Puts
$47.6M
Net Calls
-$15.9M
Net Calls Change
+$47.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
EH
226
Equitable Holdings
New York
$28.1M +$4.91M +87,931 +23%
SC
227
Syon Capital
California
$27.7M -$1.17M -20,895 -4%
JFGIW
228
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$27.7M -$1.19M -21,409 -4%
EWA
229
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$27.6M +$13.2M +236,421 +106%
IWA
230
Icon Wealth Advisors
Texas
$27.4M +$10.8M +193,498 +73%
SPIA
231
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$27.2M +$7.25M +129,936 +40%
GFA
232
Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors
Illinois
$26.3M +$619K +11,092 +3%
IWMA
233
Ironwood Wealth Management (Arizona)
Arizona
$26.3M -$5.11M -91,489 -17%
KA
234
Klingman & Associates
New York
$26.2M +$9.47M +169,665 +64%
PCA
235
Prosperity Capital Advisors
Ohio
$25.9M +$9.94M +178,186 +70%
SFGP
236
Stonebridge Financial Group (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$25.8M +$23.2M +414,905 +2,908%
MCWS
237
McKinley Carter Wealth Services
West Virginia
$25.6M -$304K -5,453 -1%
LFG
238
Leverty Financial Group
Wisconsin
$25.2M +$23.4M +419,203 New
TODC
239
Trustees of Dartmouth College
New Hampshire
$25.1M +$23.3M +417,700 New
IMC
240
Inherent Management Corp
New York
$24.9M
FCAS
241
First Command Advisory Services
Texas
$24.9M +$3.2M +57,265 +16%
WFA
242
Wellspring Financial Advisors
Ohio
$24.8M -$691K -12,376 -2%
BIM
243
Bridges Investment Management
Nebraska
$24.7M -$56.9K -1,019 -0.2%
LI
244
LMCG Investments
Massachusetts
$24.7M +$8.58M +153,825 +60%
Arrowstreet Capital
245
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$24.6M +$16.6M +296,867 +264%
BCM
246
Becker Capital Management
Oregon
$24.4M -$1.07M -19,087 -4%
SFI
247
SPC Financial Inc
Maryland
$24.3M +$18.7M +334,712 +483%
SW
248
Simplicity Wealth
New Jersey
$24M +$9.66M +173,094 +76%
QCG
249
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$23.9M -$73.3M -1,312,755 -77%
LBC
250
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co
Virginia
$23.7M +$503K +9,021 +2%

IEMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

1,904 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $83B — up 18% from $70.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 164 funds opened new IEMG positions and 78 closed out — a net gain of 86 holders — while 968 added to existing stakes and 609 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $1.22B. The largest seller was Old Mission Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $416M sold.

  • 1,904 institutional investors held iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) as of Q2 2025, up from 1,845 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $83B of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 164 funds opened new iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 78 closed out, a net change of +86 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $1.22B added.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $416M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.