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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
SWC
401
Spectrum Wealth Counsel
Indiana
$8.9M +$4.35M +80,855 +96%
CCA
402
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$8.89M -$141K -2,612 -2%
MWA
403
Martel Wealth Advisors
Washington
$8.84M +$319K +5,918 +4%
IA
404
Integrity Alliance
Iowa
$8.81M -$3.97M -73,722 -31%
AG
405
Ascent Group
Virginia
$8.74M +$7.34M +136,378 +532%
APP
406
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$8.65M -$235K -4,361 -3%
HFA
407
High Falls Advisors
New York
$8.61M +$3.85M +71,477 +81%
DWT
408
Dorsey & Whitney Trust
South Dakota
$8.55M -$724K -13,449 -8%
SPP
409
Single Point Partners
Massachusetts
$8.55M -$41.1K -764 -0.5%
SHJ
410
Sharkey, Howes & Javer
Colorado
$8.5M +$3.46M +64,361 +69%
DBG
411
De Burlo Group
Massachusetts
$8.47M +$8.45M +157,000 New
KPWG
412
KFA Private Wealth Group
Virginia
$8.4M +$450K +8,355 +6%
WAM
413
Wakefield Asset Management
Colorado
$8.4M -$101K -1,879 -1%
MG
414
Mather Group
Illinois
$8.39M +$482K +8,958 +6%
OSAM
415
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$8.34M +$346K +6,424 +4%
PWA
416
Physician Wealth Advisors
Utah
$8.32M +$2.91M +54,073 +54%
ACA
417
Affinity Capital Advisors
California
$8.29M +$5.6M +104,114 +185%
NBWM
418
North Berkeley Wealth Management
California
$8.25M +$403K +7,480 +5%
ATPW
419
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
Arizona
$8.14M +$2.38M +44,276 +42%
HGWM
420
Horst & Graben Wealth Management
Oregon
$8.1M +$2.79M +51,806 +53%
SIRP
421
Shelter Insurance Retirement Plan
Missouri
$8.04M
BEC
422
Blue Edge Capital
Virginia
$8.01M +$1.01M +18,849 +15%
EA
423
Emerald Advisors
Washington
$8M +$453K +8,407 +6%
ACA
424
Ackerman Capital Advisors
Texas
$7.98M -$609K -11,305 -7%
PFA
425
Pettinga Financial Advisors
Indiana
$7.97M +$4.42M +82,171 +125%

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.