abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
26 hedge funds and large institutions have $79.6M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
1.01% more ownership
Funds ownership: 65.96% → 66.97% (+1%)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $76.3M → $79.6M (+$3.39M)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 27 → 26 (-1)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 3
42% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 12
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BI
Bulldog Investors
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
|
+$2.32M |
| 2 |
CA
Cornerstone Advisors
Asheville,
North Carolina
|
+$93.3K |
| 3 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$88.7K |
| 4 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$53K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$36.8K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SRC
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
|
-$313K |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$302K |
| 3 |
MC
Matisse Capital
Portland,
Oregon
|
-$281K |
| 4 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$168K |
| 5 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$145K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MRCM
26
M&R Capital Management
Summit,
New Jersey
| $9K | – | – | – |
|
|
FDCDDQ
27
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
| $4.36K | – | – | – |
|
28
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$17K | -2,000 | Closed |
|
|
NA
29
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
| – | -$4.47K | -535 | Closed |
|
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
26 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $79.6M — up 4.4% from $76.3M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of JEQ and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.
The largest buyer was Bulldog Investors, adding an estimated $2.32M. The largest seller was Shufro Rose & Co, exiting entirely with an estimated $313K sold.
- 26 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q3 2017, down from 27 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $79.6M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q3 2017, up 4.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 3 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was Bulldog Investors, an estimated $2.32M added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q3 2017 was Shufro Rose & Co, an estimated $313K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.