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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
RFA
1626
Register Financial Advisors
Georgia
$154K +$4.04K +75 +3%
FRA
1627
Front Row Advisors
California
$154K
EPIM
1628
Evelyn Partners Investment Management
$148K
RIL
1629
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
$146K -$5.06K -94 -3%
DJSG
1630
D.J. St. Germain
Massachusetts
$142K -$6.05M -112,361 -98%
PK
1631
Pflug Koory
Nebraska
$138K
OFG
1632
Oxford Financial Group
Indiana
$137K -$21K -390 -13%
CSWG
1633
Cardinal Strategic Wealth Guidance
Kentucky
$137K -$90.1K -1,673 -40%
PWM
1634
Proathlete Wealth Management
Florida
$132K +$131K +2,441 New
BCMLT
1635
Beacon Capital Management LLC (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$131K +$27.6K +512 +27%
WFA
1636
West Financial Advisors
Iowa
$130K
LRWM
1637
Lord & Richards Wealth Management
Colorado
$130K -$162K -3,014 -56%
SC
1638
Stephens Consulting
Michigan
$123K +$2.96K +55 +2%
CAM
1639
Chesapeake Asset Management
New York
$120K
VWWMG
1640
Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group
Pennsylvania
$119K -$3.25M -60,447 -96%
OWA
1641
Opal Wealth Advisors
New York
$118K +$118K +2,183 New
MSWA
1642
Marshall & Sterling Wealth Advisors
New York
$116K +$51.2K +952 +79%
AWM
1643
Angeles Wealth Management
California
$115K
SS
1644
SBI Securities
Japan
$113K +$1.83K +34 +2%
IRAG
1645
Investment Research & Advisory Group
Georgia
$108K +$19.1K +354 +22%
CPA
1646
Cardiff Park Advisors
California
$107K
WTFG
1647
Wood Tarver Financial Group
Idaho
$106K
CFFP
1648
Center for Financial Planning
Michigan
$106K +$52K +966 +98%
GFPC
1649
Global Financial Private Client
Florida
$105K +$41.7K +774 +66%
PP
1650
Pacifica Partners
Canada
$105K -$16.1K -300 -13%

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.