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iShares MSCI Turkey ETF

72 hedge funds and large institutions have $171M invested in iShares MSCI Turkey ETF in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.57%40.89% (+1.3%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 22

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 7472 (-2)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $181M → $171M (-$10.6M)

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 20

63% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.44M | Put options by funds: $9.19M

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
72
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-2.7%
% of All Funds
2.09%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
18
Increased
22
Reduced
22
Closed
20
Calls
$3.44M
Puts
$9.19M
Net Calls
-$5.75M
Net Calls Change
-$3.71M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AG
26
Ashmore Group
United Kingdom
$829K +$495K +8,972 +107%
PRC
27
Platte River Capital
Colorado
$820K +$950K +17,200 New
CC
28
Curian Capital
Colorado
$795K +$34.7K +628 +4%
LS
29
Lattice Strategies
Pennsylvania
$738K +$69.6K +1,260 +9%
N
30
Natixis
France
$691K +$166K +3,000 +26%
Natixis Advisors
31
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$665K -$22.5K -407 -3%
COPPSERS
32
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$646K +$76K +1,377 +11%
Barclays
33
Barclays
United Kingdom
$588K -$657K -11,905 -49%
Axa
34
Axa
France
$571K +$221K +4,000 +50%
CCP
35
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$569K +$659K +11,933 New
VKH
36
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$526K -$5.36K -97 -0.9%
CA
37
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$432K +$266K +4,814 +86%
Nomura Holdings
38
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$410K -$943K -17,077 -67%
QI
39
QS Investors
New York
$319K +$370K +6,700 New
SMDAM
40
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$296K -$41.2K -746 -11%
SAM
41
Silphium Asset Management
United Kingdom
$294K +$340K +6,160 New
WCM
42
Wunderlich Capital Managemnt
Tennessee
$280K +$328K +5,946 New
IFS
43
Ifrah Financial Services
Arkansas
$279K +$323K +5,856 New
NA
44
Nottingham Advisors
New York
$270K +$58K +1,050 +23%
NI
45
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
$243K +$282K +5,100 New
BHB
46
Bank Hapoalim BM
Israel
$233K +$270K +4,893 New
Royal Bank of Canada
47
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$157K -$4.12M -74,694 -96%
V
48
Veritable
Delaware
$134K +$156K +2,820 New
CFS
49
Community Financial System
New York
$105K
JIR
50
James Investment Research
Ohio
$76K -$85.6K -1,550 -49%

TUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

72 of the 3,445 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $171M — down 5.9% from $181M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of TUR and 18 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 22 trimmed existing stakes and 22 added.

The largest buyer was United Services Automobile Association, adding an estimated $13.8M. The largest seller was Rock Creek Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.9M sold.

  • 72 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) as of Q4 2013, down from 74 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $171M of iShares MSCI Turkey ETF stock for Q4 2013, down 5.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new iShares MSCI Turkey ETF positions in Q4 2013 and 20 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Turkey ETF buyer in Q4 2013 was United Services Automobile Association, an estimated $13.8M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Turkey ETF seller in Q4 2013 was Rock Creek Group, an estimated $8.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.