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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
PFBT
851
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust
Missouri
$1.77M -$18.2K -338 -1%
HWM
852
HB Wealth Management
Georgia
$1.77M -$12.8K -238 -0.7%
LWA
853
Lifelong Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$1.76M +$731K +13,580 +71%
E3F
854
Eight 31 Financial
Texas
$1.75M +$273K +5,072 +18%
PIA
855
Perennial Investment Advisors
California
$1.75M +$101K +1,868 +6%
AP
856
Aspect Partners
Virginia
$1.74M +$94.6K +1,757 +6%
1WM
857
1900 Wealth Management
Texas
$1.74M -$276K -5,132 -14%
RWP
858
RWA Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$1.73M -$489K -9,075 -22%
TDWM
859
Topel & Distasi Wealth Management
California
$1.72M -$96.2K -1,788 -5%
UFA
860
US Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.72M -$8.67K -161 -0.5%
TW
861
Traveka Wealth
California
$1.72M -$16.5K -306 -1%
TFA
862
Tobias Financial Advisors
Florida
$1.71M +$88.2K +1,639 +5%
TWM
863
Thrive Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$1.71M -$220K -4,086 -11%
TPWA
864
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors
Oregon
$1.7M -$521K -9,682 -23%
GFP
865
Gryphon Financial Partners
Ohio
$1.69M +$13.7K +255 +0.8%
RW
866
REDW Wealth
New Mexico
$1.69M +$191K +3,552 +13%
BFG
867
Bleakley Financial Group
New Jersey
$1.67M -$231K -4,289 -12%
MPW
868
MGO Private Wealth
California
$1.66M
CA
869
Claro Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.66M -$102K -1,889 -6%
MC
870
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$1.66M +$177K +3,282 +12%
FMI
871
F/M Investments
District of Columbia
$1.65M +$103K +1,905 +7%
PPW
872
Parcion Private Wealth
Washington
$1.65M -$16.7K -310 -1%
HT
873
Heritage Trust
Oklahoma
$1.65M
PA
874
Pineridge Advisors
Missouri
$1.64M +$98.4K +1,828 +6%
BWA
875
BlueSky Wealth Advisors
North Carolina
$1.63M -$54.6K -1,014 -3%

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.