abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
27 hedge funds and large institutions have $46.4M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
20% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 5
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 27 → 27 (0)
3.37% less ownership
Funds ownership: 53.5% → 50.13% (-3.4%)
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $53M → $46.4M (-$6.61M)
50% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 10
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$868K |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$790K |
| 3 |
GFM
Gramercy Funds Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$625K |
| 4 |
DA
Doliver Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
+$233K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$180K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$1.12M |
| 2 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$813K |
| 3 |
PRC
Platte River Capital
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$280K |
| 4 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$224K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$203K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LTFS
26
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
| $10K | – | – | – |
|
|
JFA
27
JNBA Financial Advisors
Bloomington,
Minnesota
| $8K | -$1.97K | -300 | -21% |
|
|
PRC
28
Platte River Capital
Denver,
Colorado
| – | -$280K | -40,091 | Closed |
|
29
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$121K | -20,206 | Closed |
|
30
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
| – | -$8K | -1,225 | Closed |
|
|
TRCT
31
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| – | -$7K | -1,000 | Closed |
|
|
WEC
32
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Boston,
Massachusetts
| – | -$2K | -264 | Closed |
|
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review
27 of the 3,464 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $46.4M — down 12% from $53M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new JEQ positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 5 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was City of London Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $868K. The largest seller was Lazard Asset Management, cutting an estimated $1.12M.
- 27 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q1 2014, unchanged from Q4 2013.
- Funds reported $46.4M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q1 2014, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q1 2014 and 5 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q1 2014 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $868K added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q1 2014 was Lazard Asset Management, an estimated $1.12M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.