abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
30 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.6M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 28 → 30 (+2)
1.77% less ownership
Funds ownership: 65.34% → 63.56% (-1.8%)
14% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $53.2M → $45.6M (-$7.58M)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 12
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$58.3K |
| 2 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$17.7K |
| 3 |
GI
Gradient Investments
Arden Hills,
Minnesota
|
+$2.88K |
| 4 |
GEM
Global Endowment Management
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$2.43K |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$2.33K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$489K |
| 2 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$369K |
| 3 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$273K |
| 4 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$109K |
| 5 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$60.4K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TJHA
26
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
| $9.11K | +$115 | +20 | +1% |
|
27
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| $6.58K | +$29 | +5 | +0.4% |
|
|
FDCDDQ
28
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Levis,
Quebec, Canada
| $2.67K | – | – | – |
|
|
GI
29
Gradient Investments
Arden Hills,
Minnesota
| $2.67K | +$2.88K | +500 | New |
|
30
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
| $5 | +$6 | +1 | New |
|
31
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| – | -$41.1K | -6,776 | Closed |
|
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
30 of the 6,302 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $45.6M — down 14% from $53.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new JEQ positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 8 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wolverine Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $58.3K. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $489K.
- 30 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q3 2023, up from 28 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $45.6M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q3 2023, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q3 2023 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q3 2023 was Wolverine Asset Management, an estimated $58.3K added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q3 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $489K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.