abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
28 hedge funds and large institutions have $53.2M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 2
13% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 8
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $49.1M → $53.2M (+$4.04M)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 26 → 28 (+2)
1.66% less ownership
Funds ownership: 67% → 65.34% (-1.7%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$684K |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$515K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$427K |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$381K |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$122K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$2.91M |
| 2 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$260K |
| 3 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$247K |
| 4 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$137K |
| 5 |
AW
Atlas Wealth
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$46.4K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TJHA
26
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
| $10.2K | +$3.48K | +612 | +57% |
|
27
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| $7.44K | -$3.4K | -599 | -33% |
|
|
FDCDDQ
28
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
| $3.04K | – | – | – |
|
|
WAM
29
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$247K | -45,223 | Closed |
|
|
CS
30
Clear Street
New York
| – | -$487 | -89 | Closed |
|
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
28 of the 6,370 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $53.2M — up 8.2% from $49.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new JEQ positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Raymond James & Associates, opening a new position worth an estimated $684K. The largest seller was City of London Investment Management, cutting an estimated $2.91M.
- 28 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q2 2023, up from 26 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $53.2M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q2 2023, up 8.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q2 2023 and 2 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q2 2023 was Raymond James & Associates, an estimated $684K added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q2 2023 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $2.91M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.