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iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

188 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.71B invested in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 105 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

357% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 105 | Existing positions reduced: 23

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 13

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.6B → $4.71B (+$1.1B)

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2024 (+4)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 163188 (+25)

5.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.2%81.26% (+5.1%)

37% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $545K | Put options by funds: $870K

Holders
188
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+15.34%
% of All Funds
5.45%
Holding in Top 10
24
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.7%
New
39
Increased
105
Reduced
23
Closed
13
Calls
$545K
Puts
$870K
Net Calls
-$325K
Net Calls Change
-$253K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NGA
151
Naples Global Advisors
Florida
$304K +$321K +6,070 New
CAN
152
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$303K -$98.1K -1,854 -24%
SCM
153
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$277K +$293K +5,531 New
YMRC
154
Yorktown Management & Research Company
Virginia
$275K
AA
155
Alesco Advisors
New York
$269K +$5.03K +95 +2%
Neuberger Berman Group
156
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$269K +$49.5K +935 +21%
RW
157
Rand Wealth
Maryland
$265K +$280K +5,290 New
HighTower Advisors
158
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$251K +$48K +908 +22%
Franklin Resources
159
Franklin Resources
California
$250K +$264K +4,990 New
BRWM
160
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$245K
PA
161
Planning Alternatives
Michigan
$229K +$20.9K +395 +9%
PNC Financial Services Group
162
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$227K +$240K +4,540 New
FAAM
163
First Allied Asset Management
California
$213K -$3.79M -71,544 -95%
CA
164
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$201K +$209K +3,956 New
WG
165
Welch Group
Alabama
$174K -$101K -1,906 -35%
RIA
166
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$144K
NFG
167
Next Financial Group
Texas
$136K +$144K +2,726 New
CAL
168
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$88.1K +$582 +11 +0.6%
Fifth Third Bancorp
169
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$80K -$32.9K -622 -28%
BBPWM
170
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$80K +$84.7K +1,600 New
BPBT
171
Boston Private Bank & Trust
Massachusetts
$79K +$83.9K +1,585 New
MHS
172
M Holdings Securities
Oregon
$51K +$53.4K +1,010 New
MFS
173
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$48K +$31.6K +598 +167%
WA
174
WFG Advisors
Texas
$46K +$265 +5 +0.5%
HT
175
Hefren-Tillotson
Pennsylvania
$42K +$45.5K +859 New

IEMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

188 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $4.71B — up 31% from $3.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new IEMG positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 105 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS, adding an estimated $346M. The largest seller was BlackRock Institutional Trust, cutting an estimated $200M.

  • 188 institutional investors held iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) as of Q3 2014, up from 163 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $4.71B of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q3 2014, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 13 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was UBS, an estimated $346M added.
  • The largest iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q3 2014 was BlackRock Institutional Trust, an estimated $200M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.