abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
31 hedge funds and large institutions have $87.5M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 29 → 31 (+2)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $82.9M → $87.5M (+$4.58M)
5.51% more ownership
Funds ownership: 68.52% → 74.04% (+5.5%)
45% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 11
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$5.78M |
| 2 |
CA
Cornerstone Advisors
Asheville,
North Carolina
|
+$1.08M |
| 3 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$916K |
| 4 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$831K |
| 5 |
PGFC
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
Bedminster,
New Jersey
|
+$320K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$1.57M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$306K |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$178K |
| 4 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$78.8K |
| 5 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$77.4K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $29K | +$3.91K | +436 | +16% |
|
|
CLOS
27
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
1204 Geneva,
Switzerland
| $18K | – | – | – |
|
|
TJHA
28
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
| $5K | – | – | – |
|
|
FDCDDQ
29
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
| $4.41K | – | – | – |
|
|
AA
30
Ancora Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
| $4K | – | – | – |
|
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
31 of the 5,746 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $87.5M — up 5.5% from $82.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 2 funds opened new JEQ positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Karpus Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.78M. The largest seller was 1607 Capital Partners, cutting an estimated $1.57M.
- 31 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q2 2021, up from 29 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $87.5M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q2 2021, up 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q2 2021 and 0 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q2 2021 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $5.78M added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q2 2021 was 1607 Capital Partners, an estimated $1.57M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.