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KEF

Korea Equity Fund

Delisted

KEF was delisted on the 17th of July, 2017.

26 hedge funds and large institutions have $52M invested in Korea Equity Fund in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

150% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 2

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2326 (+3)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $53M → $52M (-$973K)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 8

Holders
26
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+13.04%
% of All Funds
0.75%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
6
Reduced
8
Closed
2
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
COLIM
1
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
$24.1M +$301K +33,286 +1%
Lazard Asset Management
2
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$16.1M -$34.8K -3,850 -0.2%
1CP
3
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$4.17M +$280K +30,898 +7%
GFM
4
Gramercy Funds Management
Connecticut
$1.73M +$206K +22,717 +12%
AG
5
Ashmore Group
United Kingdom
$1.15M
SO
6
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$998K
WAM
7
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
$885K +$963K +106,384 New
KIM
8
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$807K -$54K -5,972 -6%
Wells Fargo
9
Wells Fargo
California
$516K -$13.6K -1,501 -2%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$487K +$6.45K +713 +1%
FWSM
11
First Wilshire Securities Management
California
$195K
CL
12
CSS LLC
Illinois
$192K +$209K +23,136 New
Barclays
13
Barclays
United Kingdom
$160K +$44.4K +4,902 +32%
OC
14
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$151K -$26.3K -2,912 -14%
GC
15
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$107K
PNC Financial Services Group
16
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$101K +$49.7K +5,488 +83%
Bank of America
17
Bank of America
North Carolina
$93K
Royal Bank of Canada
18
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$42K -$22.6K -2,500 -33%
LTFS
19
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$32K
HCM
20
Highlander Capital Management
New Jersey
$11.1K
Creative Planning
21
Creative Planning
Kansas
$10K +$10.7K +1,186 New
TRCT
22
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$4K +$4.71K +520 New
Citigroup
23
Citigroup
New York
$3K -$36.7K -4,052 -91%
U
24
UBS
Switzerland
$2K -$14.8K -1,634 -86%
WEC
25
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$2K +$2.71K +300 New

KEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

26 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Korea Equity Fund (KEF) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $52M — down 1.8% from $53M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new KEF positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Weiss Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $963K. The largest seller was Doliver Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $200K sold.

  • 26 institutional investors held Korea Equity Fund (KEF) as of Q4 2013, up from 23 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $52M of Korea Equity Fund stock for Q4 2013, down 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Korea Equity Fund positions in Q4 2013 and 2 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Korea Equity Fund buyer in Q4 2013 was Weiss Asset Management, an estimated $963K added.
  • The largest Korea Equity Fund seller in Q4 2013 was Doliver Advisors, an estimated $200K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.