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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
MA
676
Mutual Advisors
Nebraska
$3.35M +$120K +2,228 +4%
WAG
677
Winthrop Advisory Group
Massachusetts
$3.31M -$6.73K -125 -0.2%
BB
678
Berkshire Bank
Massachusetts
$3.3M -$147K -2,726 -4%
AWP
679
Astra Wealth Partners
New Jersey
$3.29M -$9.9K -184 -0.3%
AQR Capital Management
680
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$3.29M +$1.48M +27,407 +82%
SA
681
Sovran Advisors
California
$3.26M +$1.09M +20,220 +48%
KHC
682
Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree
Kansas
$3.26M -$161K -2,998 -5%
DWM
683
DecisionMap Wealth Management
Virginia
$3.26M +$514K +9,550 +19%
BOJHT
684
Bank of Jackson Hole Trust
Wyoming
$3.24M +$96.6K +1,794 +3%
WIC
685
Woodmont Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$3.24M -$6.24K -116 -0.2%
OHWP
686
Oak Harbor Wealth Partners
North Carolina
$3.24M +$147K +2,731 +5%
IPW
687
Intergy Private Wealth
Colorado
$3.22M -$59.5K -1,105 -2%
EWM
688
Endowment Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$3.22M -$934K -17,352 -23%
EIA
689
Eldridge Investment Advisors
New Hampshire
$3.21M -$16.1K -300 -0.5%
WWA
690
WCG Wealth Advisors
Nevada
$3.2M +$790K +14,682 +33%
PP
691
PrairieView Partners
Minnesota
$3.19M +$371K +6,893 +13%
FFN
692
Focus Financial Network
Minnesota
$3.16M +$1.08M +20,016 +52%
WIM
693
Westside Investment Management
California
$3.14M -$22.8K -424 -0.7%
IFG
694
Independent Financial Group
California
$3.14M -$914K -16,988 -23%
AWA
695
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$3.13M +$222K +4,127 +8%
Axa
696
Axa
France
$3.12M
TA
697
TFB Advisors
Kansas
$3.09M -$12.5K -233 -0.4%
SFG
698
Sunburst Financial Group
Alabama
$3.09M -$120K -2,229 -4%
CWS
699
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$3.09M +$1.23M +22,792 +66%
PL
700
Plancorp LLC
Missouri
$3.09M +$131K +2,426 +4%

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.