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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
GWM
626
Grand Wealth Management
Michigan
$3.89M -$60.3K -1,121 -2%
SIA
627
Sovereign Investment Advisors
Arizona
$3.89M -$118K -2,184 -3%
FC
628
Financial Council
Maryland
$3.87M -$921K -17,116 -19%
JJBC
629
James J. Burns & Company
New York
$3.86M +$57.3K +1,064 +2%
SQA
630
Simon Quick Advisors
New Jersey
$3.86M -$213K -3,955 -5%
TGAM
631
TBH Global Asset Management
Tennessee
$3.86M +$762K +14,162 +27%
PMWMG
632
Parr McKnight Wealth Management Group
Minnesota
$3.84M +$116K +2,163 +3%
CGPCS
633
Capital Group Private Client Services
California
$3.83M
GWMIA
634
Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory
Florida
$3.8M +$134K +2,488 +4%
MHR
635
Matthew Hamilton Rosenberg
$3.8M +$298K +5,540 +9%
Federated Hermes
636
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$3.79M +$1.1M +20,500 +41%
IWA
637
Invera Wealth Advisors
Oregon
$3.78M -$564K -10,475 -13%
MDA
638
Minot DeBlois Advisors
Massachusetts
$3.77M -$366K -6,799 -9%
MFA
639
Morling Financial Advisors
California
$3.76M -$64K -1,188 -2%
1L
640
10Elms LLP
Oklahoma
$3.76M +$356K +6,618 +10%
AWM
641
Axxcess Wealth Management
California
$3.75M +$39K +724 +1%
LA
642
LM Advisors
California
$3.75M +$65K +1,207 +2%
ECM
643
Exchange Capital Management
Michigan
$3.75M +$68.8K +1,278 +2%
SSWM
644
Smith Salley Wealth Management
North Carolina
$3.74M +$49.5K +920 +1%
SFI
645
SPC Financial Inc
Maryland
$3.74M +$220K +4,089 +6%
BHWM
646
Bay Harbor Wealth Management
Maryland
$3.73M +$1.39M +25,744 +59%
CA
647
Crewe Advisors
Utah
$3.72M +$126K +2,339 +4%
VPW
648
Variant Private Wealth
Virginia
$3.71M -$6.62K -123 -0.2%
CWM
649
Cranbrook Wealth Management
Michigan
$3.71M +$29.8K +553 +0.8%
AFG
650
Atomi Financial Group
New York
$3.7M +$857K +15,926 +30%

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.