abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
32 hedge funds and large institutions have $78.3M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 0 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $63.2M → $78.3M (+$15.1M)
0.02% more ownership
Funds ownership: 75.41% → 75.43% (+0.02%)
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 35 → 32 (-3)
54% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 13
100% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 0 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
+$941K |
| 2 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$246K |
| 3 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$63.4K |
| 4 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$43.5K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$5.01K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$270K |
| 2 |
CA
Cornerstone Advisors
Asheville,
North Carolina
|
-$216K |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$151K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$125K |
| 5 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
-$115K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GCM
26
Gables Capital Management
Miami,
Florida
| $34K | -$4.6K | -655 | -13% |
|
|
27
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $30K | +$5.01K | +713 | +23% |
|
|
CLOS
28
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
1204 Geneva,
Switzerland
| $15K | – | – | – |
|
|
TJHA
29
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
| $4K | – | – | – |
|
|
FDCDDQ
30
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
| $3.88K | – | – | – |
|
|
AA
31
Ancora Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
| $3K | – | – | – |
|
|
LCM
32
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
| – | -$115K | -18,382 | Closed |
|
|
AC
33
Almitas Capital
Santa Monica,
California
| – | -$106K | -16,894 | Closed |
|
34
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
| – | -$83K | -13,289 | Closed |
|
35
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
| – | -$10.5K | -1,500 | -97% |
|
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review
32 of the 4,878 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $78.3M — up 24% from $63.2M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of JEQ and 0 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.
The largest buyer was Lazard Asset Management, adding an estimated $941K. The largest seller was Wolverine Asset Management, cutting an estimated $270K.
- 32 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q2 2020, down from 35 in Q1 2020.
- Funds reported $78.3M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q2 2020, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 0 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q2 2020 and 3 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q2 2020 was Lazard Asset Management, an estimated $941K added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q2 2020 was Wolverine Asset Management, an estimated $270K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.