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iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

33 hedge funds and large institutions have $173M invested in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

0.44% less ownership

Funds ownership: 72.43%71.99% (-0.44%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $199M → $173M (-$25.5M)

20% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4133 (-8)

50% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 12

53% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 15

Holders
33
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-19.51%
% of All Funds
0.75%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
7
Increased
6
Reduced
12
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CCS
26
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
California
$16K -$2.37K -79 -13%
GAM
27
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$12K +$12K +400 New
SWM
28
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$10K
LTFS
29
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$9K -$276K -9,200 -97%
CG
30
Cutler Group
California
$8K +$9K +300 New
Royal Bank of Canada
31
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$7K -$15K -500 -69%
PG
32
Patten Group
Tennessee
$1K -$3.18K -106 -68%
N
33
Natixis
France
-$5.47M -174,361 Closed
Jane Street
34
Jane Street
New York
-$4.25M -135,646 Closed
MP
35
MSD Partners
New York
-$2.53M -80,650 Closed
HighTower Advisors
36
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
-$2.32M -73,906 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
37
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$1.44M -45,747 Closed
Goldman Sachs
38
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$1.19M -37,794 Closed
GI
39
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
-$614K -19,869 Closed
NVCHI
40
New Vernon Capital Holdings II
New Jersey
-$401K -12,790 Closed
LPL Financial
41
LPL Financial
California
-$333K -10,620 Closed
Prudential Financial
42
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
-$260K -8,300 Closed
Wolverine Trading
43
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
-$216K -7,391 Closed
CIBC Private Wealth Group
44
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
-$31K -1,000 Closed
CPA
45
Cowen Prime Advisors
New York
-$31K -1,000 Closed
AG
46
Advisor Group
Arizona
-$13K -400 Closed
AIM
47
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
-$8K -248 Closed
KF
48
Krilogy Financial
Missouri
+$60 +2 New

KSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

33 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $173M — down 13% from $199M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of KSA and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.

The largest buyer was HSBC Holdings, adding an estimated $6.37M. The largest seller was Natixis, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.47M sold.

  • 33 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) as of Q3 2018, down from 41 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $173M of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF stock for Q3 2018, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 15 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was HSBC Holdings, an estimated $6.37M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF seller in Q3 2018 was Natixis, an estimated $5.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.