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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
PCA
1576
Pallas Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$224K +$223K +4,146 New
KCPG
1577
Kavar Capital Partners Group
Kansas
$222K
DWAM
1578
Duncan Williams Asset Management
Tennessee
$222K -$1.88K -35 -0.8%
FAI
1579
Fiduciary Advisors Inc
Missouri
$221K
EA
1580
Efficient Advisors
Ohio
$220K -$22.8K -424 -9%
EP
1581
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
$219K +$218K +4,058 New
BBA
1582
Braun-Bostich & Associates
Pennsylvania
$218K +$5.92K +110 +3%
RA
1583
Riversedge Advisors
Delaware
$218K -$429K -7,976 -66%
KFP
1584
Keener Financial Planning
Texas
$217K +$5.38K +100 +3%
MPCG
1585
Matrix Private Capital Group
New York
$217K
ZF
1586
Zhang Financial
Michigan
$215K +$215K +3,992 New
HA
1587
Herold Advisors
New York
$215K +$215K +3,989 New
CA
1588
Corrado Advisors
New Jersey
$215K -$11.2K -208 -5%
SOS
1589
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$215K +$35.1K +652 +20%
IF
1590
Intrua Financial
Texas
$214K +$4.47K +83 +2%
SI
1591
Saxon Interests
Texas
$213K -$323 -6 -0.2%
EFG
1592
Ehrlich Financial Group
California
$213K +$212K +3,940 New
PP
1593
Postrock Partners
Oregon
$212K
GWA
1594
Genesis Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$211K -$2.42K -45 -1%
MCM
1595
MontVue Capital Management
Virginia
$210K -$4.74K -88 -2%
EIA
1596
Edgemoor Investment Advisors
Maryland
$208K -$25.9K -482 -11%
PAG
1597
Paladin Advisory Group
Iowa
$208K -$24.1K -447 -10%
IWN
1598
Independent Wealth Network
Iowa
$208K +$207K +3,851 New
FFL
1599
Financial Freedom LLC
Ohio
$207K -$25.4K -471 -11%
LWM
1600
LongView Wealth Management
Georgia
$207K -$49.8K -926 -19%

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.