abrdn Japan Equity Fund
JEQ
JEQ was delisted on the 10th of October, 2025.
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $53M invested in abrdn Japan Equity Fund in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 4
40% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 10
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.9M → $53M (+$6.13M)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 32 → 34 (+2)
3.6% more ownership
Funds ownership: 57.63% → 61.23% (+3.6%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SCM
Saba Capital Management
New York
|
+$3.53M |
| 2 |
MC
Matisse Capital
Portland,
Oregon
|
+$686K |
| 3 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
+$270K |
| 4 |
TFCP
Twin Focus Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$109K |
| 5 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$105K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$852K |
| 2 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$356K |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$269K |
| 4 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$230K |
| 5 |
AW
Atlas Wealth
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$142K |
JEQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
34 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $53M — up 13% from $46.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new JEQ positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Saba Capital Management, adding an estimated $3.53M. The largest seller was City of London Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $852K sold.
- 34 institutional investors held abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) as of Q3 2024, up from 32 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $53M of abrdn Japan Equity Fund stock for Q3 2024, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new abrdn Japan Equity Fund positions in Q3 2024 and 4 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund buyer in Q3 2024 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $3.53M added.
- The largest abrdn Japan Equity Fund seller in Q3 2024 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $852K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.