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iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

1,844 hedge funds and large institutions have $70.5B invested in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 148 funds opening new positions, 841 increasing their positions, 667 reducing their positions, and 99 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

49% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 148 | Existing positions closed: 99

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 841 | Existing positions reduced: 667

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $65.4B → $70.5B (+$5.02B)

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 176183 (+7)

1.47% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83.3%84.76% (+1.5%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,8341,844 (+10)

85% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11M | Put options by funds: $74.5M

Holders
1,844
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+0.55%
% of All Funds
24.73%
Holding in Top 10
183
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+3.98%
% of All Funds
2.45%
New
148
Increased
841
Reduced
667
Closed
99
Calls
$11M
Puts
$74.5M
Net Calls
-$63.5M
Net Calls Change
-$71.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DZ Bank
276
DZ Bank
Germany
$17.3M +$2.05M +38,000 +13%
FFA
277
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$17.3M +$4.66M +86,596 +37%
ST
278
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$17.2M -$84.5K -1,570 -0.5%
TIM
279
Tortoise Investment Management
New York
$17M -$726K -13,480 -4%
CW
280
Cabot-Wellington
Massachusetts
$16.9M +$16.9M +313,633 New
RCAG
281
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$16.8M -$1.2M -22,276 -7%
COPPSERS
282
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$16.7M
ST
283
Sentinel Trust
Texas
$16.6M -$4.84K -90 -0%
BOH
284
Bank of Hawaii
Hawaii
$16.5M
TCM
285
Towercrest Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$16.4M -$3.21M -59,725 -16%
RCA
286
Resonant Capital Advisors
Wisconsin
$16.4M +$3.58M +66,572 +28%
OWM
287
Olympus Wealth Management
Utah
$16.2M -$6.64M -123,279 -29%
WT
288
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$16.2M -$394K -7,328 -2%
GT
289
Glenview Trust
Kentucky
$16.1M -$143K -2,649 -0.9%
GWM
290
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$16.1M +$11.5M +213,185 +248%
JWA
291
JFS Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$16.1M +$659K +12,239 +4%
CCM
292
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
$16.1M -$431K -8,005 -3%
MWM
293
Marion Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$16.1M +$602K +11,190 +4%
GT
294
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$16M -$1.2M -22,223 -7%
KAS
295
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$16M -$1.16M -21,573 -7%
SA
296
Strategic Advocates
Utah
$16M +$947K +17,595 +6%
SMDAM
297
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$15.9M -$1.25M -23,151 -7%
RPCA
298
Running Point Capital Advisors
California
$15.9M +$649K +12,062 +4%
FTWA
299
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$15.8M +$2.24M +41,602 +17%
William Blair & Company
300
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$15.4M -$234K -4,338 -1%

IEMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

1,844 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $70.5B — up 7.7% from $65.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 148 funds opened new IEMG positions and 99 closed out — a net gain of 49 holders — while 841 added to existing stakes and 667 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $604M. The largest seller was TIAA Trust, National Association, cutting an estimated $358M.

  • 1,844 institutional investors held iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) as of Q1 2025, up from 1,834 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $70.5B of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 148 funds opened new iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 99 closed out, a net change of +49 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $604M added.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q1 2025 was TIAA Trust, National Association, an estimated $358M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.