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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
OFS
1001
OneAscent Financial Services
Alabama
$1.09M -$145K -2,700 -12%
KAS
1002
KPP Advisory Services
Kentucky
$1.08M -$5.44K -101 -0.5%
SR
1003
Syntax Research
Florida
$1.08M -$422K -7,841 -28%
CIA
1004
Choate Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.08M -$58.9K -1,095 -5%
AECF
1005
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Maryland
$1.07M +$1.07M +19,891 New
DT
1006
Diversified Trust
Tennessee
$1.07M +$38.1K +708 +4%
PVI
1007
Pine Valley Investments
New Jersey
$1.06M +$176K +3,276 +20%
AWMNH
1008
Arcadia Wealth Management (New Hampshire)
New Hampshire
$1.06M +$166K +3,083 +19%
BF
1009
Blankinship & Foster
California
$1.05M
BIG
1010
Bush Investment Group
Georgia
$1.05M +$441K +8,192 +73%
WCP
1011
Wick Capital Partners
Pennsylvania
$1.04M -$46.3K -861 -6%
SMFG
1012
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Japan
$1.03M +$107K +1,997 +12%
FRA
1013
FFG Retirement Advisors
Colorado
$1.02M +$175K +3,245 +21%
SIA
1014
Soltis Investment Advisors
Utah
$1.02M -$62.9K -1,169 -6%
EWA
1015
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$1.02M +$353K +6,555 +53%
CFA
1016
Cahill Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$1.02M +$25K +465 +3%
FFA
1017
Fragasso Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$1.01M -$118K -2,184 -10%
DWG
1018
Darden Wealth Group
Michigan
$1.01M -$3.18K -59 -0.3%
VAF
1019
Values Added Financial
District of Columbia
$1.01M -$23.4K -434 -2%
VA
1020
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$1.01M -$218K -4,053 -18%
PCA
1021
Providence Capital Advisors
North Carolina
$1.01M +$25.3K +470 +3%
CWM
1022
Centurion Wealth Management
Virginia
$1.01M
B
1023
Bailard
California
$1.01M -$60.2K -1,119 -6%
TWM
1024
Tolleson Wealth Management
Texas
$1M +$81.2K +1,508 +9%
GWS
1025
Glassman Wealth Services
Virginia
$998K +$900K +16,723 +943%

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.