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iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF
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44 hedge funds and large institutions have $64.7M invested in iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 6

84% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $35.3M → $64.7M (+$29.5M)

22% more funds holding

Funds holding: 36 → 44 (+8)

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 9

6.68% more ownership

Funds ownership: 22.56% → 29.24% (+6.7%)

Holders
44
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+22.22%
% of All Funds
0.54%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
14
Increased
11
Reduced
9
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$21.1M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$4.09M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$3.59M
4
PWAC
Private Wealth Advisors (California)
California
+$3.38M
5
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
+$3.03M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
3AM
3EDGE Asset Management
Florida
-$4.43M
2
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$3.46M
3
Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
-$840K
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$811K
5
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
-$702K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GS
26
GTS Securities
New York
$307K +$312K +3,159 New
UBS Group
27
UBS Group
Switzerland
$306K +$78.1K +790 +33%
KFS
28
Kaizen Financial Strategies
California
$294K +$283K +2,863 New
QC
29
Quent Capital
New York
$291K +$296K +3,000 New
SWM
30
Seed Wealth Management
Illinois
$208K +$211K +2,140 New
Jones Financial Companies
31
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$168K +$70K +708 +67%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
32
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$82.8K +$79.5K +804 +1,641%
PNC Financial Services Group
33
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$68K -$13.3K -135 -16%
VBA
34
Van Berkom & Associates
Quebec, Canada
$51K -$49.4K -500 -49%
WSFS
35
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Delaware
$34K – – –
Simplex Trading
36
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$24.5K +$24.9K +252 New
Fidelity Investments
37
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$21.1K +$1.19K +12 +6%
AssetMark Inc
38
AssetMark Inc
California
$19.8K +$20.2K +204 New
TCM
39
Triumph Capital Management
Colorado
$19.4K – – –
EP
40
Essential Partners
California
$11K – – –
CAM
41
Chesapeake Asset Management
New York
$9.13K – – –
National Bank of Canada
42
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$7.75K – – –
SPIA
43
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$4.85K – – –
SIM
44
Synergy Investment Management
Florida
$2.04K +$2.08K +21 New
FTUS
45
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
– -$3.46M -37,635 Closed
Cetera Investment Advisers
46
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
– -$840K -9,147 Closed
LPL Financial
47
LPL Financial
California
– -$702K -7,646 Closed
FWP
48
Fiduciary Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
– -$450K -4,900 Closed
Jane Street
49
Jane Street
New York
– -$310K -3,378 Closed
Wealthfront Advisers
50
Wealthfront Advisers
California
– -$221K -2,405 Closed
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SCJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

44 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF (SCJ) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $64.7M — up 84% from $35.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new SCJ positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $21.1M. The largest seller was 3EDGE Asset Management, cutting an estimated $4.43M.

  • 44 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF (SCJ) as of Q1 2026, up from 36 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $64.7M of iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 84% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 6 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $21.1M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF seller in Q1 2026 was 3EDGE Asset Management, an estimated $4.43M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.