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iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

149 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.69B invested in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

84% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 37

77% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $574K | Put options by funds: $324K

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 21

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1618 (+2)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 140149 (+9)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.64B → $2.69B (+$52.3M)

7.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.2%72.03% (-7.2%)

Holders
149
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+6.43%
% of All Funds
4.3%
Holding in Top 10
18
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+12.5%
% of All Funds
0.52%
New
30
Increased
68
Reduced
37
Closed
21
Calls
$574K
Puts
$324K
Net Calls
+$250K
Net Calls Change
+$479K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GG
101
Gofen & Glossberg
Illinois
$691K +$178K +3,768 +35%
PI
102
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$634K -$181K -3,842 -23%
ICOA
103
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$625K +$599K +12,715 New
ASC
104
Atalanta Sosnoff Capital
New York
$586K
RPGK
105
Retirement Planning Group (Kansas)
Kansas
$522K -$72.5K -1,539 -13%
CS
106
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$513K +$492K +10,447 New
CCA
107
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
$498K
SC
108
Stratford Consulting
Texas
$474K +$455K +9,661 New
AIG
109
American International Group
New York
$459K -$17.4K -370 -4%
CTA
110
Colonial Trust Advisors
South Carolina
$445K +$31.2K +662 +8%
VKH
111
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$444K +$426K +9,040 New
AIM
112
Acropolis Investment Management
Missouri
$417K -$10.1K -215 -2%
KCPG
113
Kavar Capital Partners Group
Kansas
$417K -$159K -3,378 -28%
SFSIG
114
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$404K +$25.4K +540 +7%
Millennium Management
115
Millennium Management
New York
$372K +$357K +7,571 New
CAN
116
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$362K +$347K +7,368 New
US Bancorp
117
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$358K +$4.9K +104 +1%
KAM
118
Keeley Asset Management
Illinois
$344K
FAAS
119
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$326K +$50.5K +1,071 +19%
CFA
120
CT Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$317K +$309K +6,558 New
KeyBank National Association
121
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$278K -$44.8K -950 -14%
YMRC
122
Yorktown Management & Research Company
Virginia
$270K +$259K +5,500 New
WG
123
Welch Group
Alabama
$265K -$539K -11,438 -68%
AA
124
Alesco Advisors
New York
$262K -$812K -17,232 -76%
RCAG
125
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$254K +$27.1K +576 +13%

IEMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

149 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $2.69B — up 2% from $2.64B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new IEMG positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 37 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock Institutional Trust, adding an estimated $41.7M. The largest seller was Allstate Corporation, exiting entirely with an estimated $169M sold.

  • 149 institutional investors held iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) as of Q1 2014, up from 140 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $2.69B of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q1 2014, up 2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q1 2014 and 21 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2014 was BlackRock Institutional Trust, an estimated $41.7M added.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q1 2014 was Allstate Corporation, an estimated $169M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.