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iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

98 hedge funds and large institutions have $477M invested in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

353% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $629K | Put options by funds: $139K

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 33

8% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 13

3.71% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.46%75.75% (-3.7%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $505M → $477M (-$27.4M)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10498 (-6)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
98
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-5.77%
% of All Funds
1.29%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
12
Increased
34
Reduced
33
Closed
13
Calls
$629K
Puts
$139K
Net Calls
+$490K
Net Calls Change
-$445K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Mackenzie Financial
26
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$4.73M +$4.82M +115,887 New
NAM
27
Nissay Asset Management
Japan
$4.45M +$274K +6,600 +6%
Prudential Financial
28
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$4.37M +$362K +8,700 +9%
PAM
29
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$4.16M +$207K +4,988 +5%
DCM
30
Driehaus Capital Management
Illinois
$3.52M -$2.18M -52,388 -38%
AIM
31
Avanda Investment Management
Singapore
$3.33M -$3.31M -79,630 -49%
Goldman Sachs
32
Goldman Sachs
New York
$2.67M -$5.49M -131,941 -67%
SAM
33
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
$2.42M -$83.2K -2,000 -3%
Aberdeen Group
34
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$2.33M +$338K +8,133 +17%
Wellington Management Group
35
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$2.2M -$82.1K -1,975 -4%
BCI
36
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$2.11M -$150K -3,603 -7%
OPS
37
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$2.11M -$150K -3,603 -7%
SC
38
Solstein Capital
California
$1.91M
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
39
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$1.88M -$1.73M -41,605 -47%
SEI Investments
40
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.43M -$107K -2,565 -7%
AI
41
Axiom Investors
Connecticut
$1.42M +$166K +4,000 +13%
OMC
42
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$1.37M +$1.39M +33,539 New
Citigroup
43
Citigroup
New York
$1.31M -$18.4K -443 -1%
SI
44
Sava Infond
Slovenia
$1.27M +$1.29M +31,000 New
CI Investments Inc
45
CI Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$1.12M +$374K +8,995 +49%
SOW
46
State of Wyoming
Wyoming
$1.09M -$7.48K -180 -0.7%
Susquehanna International Group
47
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.09M -$2.35M -56,627 -68%
KIA
48
Knollwood Investment Advisory
Maryland
$1.06M
MSAGDF
49
Moneda SA Administradora General de Fondos
Chile
$1.04M -$189K -4,540 -15%
NP
50
NS Partners
United Kingdom
$1.03M

KSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

98 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $477M — down 5.4% from $505M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of KSA and 12 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 33 trimmed existing stakes and 34 added.

The largest buyer was Northern Trust, adding an estimated $20.8M. The largest seller was City of London Investment Management, cutting an estimated $13.4M.

  • 98 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) as of Q4 2024, down from 104 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $477M of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF stock for Q4 2024, down 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 13 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Northern Trust, an estimated $20.8M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF seller in Q4 2024 was City of London Investment Management, an estimated $13.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.