abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
27 hedge funds and large institutions have $47.4M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.9M → $47.4M (+$521K)
2.68% less ownership
Funds ownership: 69.58% → 66.9% (-2.7%)
10% less funds holding
Funds holding: 30 → 27 (-3)
30% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 10
75% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 4
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$1.7M |
| 2 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$439K |
| 3 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$2.47K |
| 4 |
HWMA
Heritage Wealth Management (Arizona)
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
+$2.16K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$1.2K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFM
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
|
-$1M |
| 2 |
BI
Bulldog Investors
Saddle Brook,
New Jersey
|
-$1M |
| 3 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$799K |
| 4 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$493K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$170K |
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
27 of the 6,222 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $47.4M — up 1.1% from $46.9M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of JEQ and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 10 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.
The largest buyer was Allspring Global Investments, adding an estimated $1.7M. The largest seller was Boothbay Fund Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $1M sold.
- 27 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q4 2022, down from 30 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $47.4M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q4 2022, up 1.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q4 2022 and 4 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q4 2022 was Allspring Global Investments, an estimated $1.7M added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q4 2022 was Boothbay Fund Management, an estimated $1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.