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iShares MSCI Turkey ETF

66 hedge funds and large institutions have $228M invested in iShares MSCI Turkey ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

53% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $149M → $228M (+$79.2M)

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 16

15.71% more ownership

Funds ownership: 48.13%63.84% (+16%)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 16

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 6766 (-1)

97% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.73M | Put options by funds: $51.9M

Holders
66
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.49%
% of All Funds
1.76%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
15
Increased
21
Reduced
16
Closed
16
Calls
$1.73M
Puts
$51.9M
Net Calls
-$50.2M
Net Calls Change
-$29.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LS
26
Lattice Strategies
Pennsylvania
$1.02M -$181K -4,780 -17%
Goldman Sachs
27
Goldman Sachs
New York
$952K -$634K -16,722 -44%
Ameriprise
28
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$950K +$392K +10,334 +91%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
29
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$810K +$700K +18,480 +1,848,000%
HSBC Holdings
30
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$807K +$19.7K +520 +3%
Bank of America
31
Bank of America
North Carolina
$784K -$60.9K -1,608 -8%
NI
32
Numeric Investors
Massachusetts
$767K -$159K -4,200 -19%
MLM
33
Mount Lucas Management
Pennsylvania
$715K +$618K +16,313 New
CA
34
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$681K +$588K +15,527 New
Wells Fargo
35
Wells Fargo
California
$661K -$1.38M -36,529 -71%
CCP
36
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$658K +$568K +15,000 New
ZIM
37
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$616K +$202K +5,319 +61%
TYCC
38
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$614K
CPS
39
Counsel Portfolio Services
Ontario, Canada
$440K +$381K +10,045 New
SEI Investments
40
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$419K
Axa
41
Axa
France
$354K
LPL Financial
42
LPL Financial
California
$332K -$4.62K -122 -2%
B
43
Bailard
California
$317K +$274K +7,220 New
Jane Street
44
Jane Street
New York
$241K -$9M -237,364 -98%
NA
45
Nottingham Advisors
New York
$227K
JP Morgan Chase
46
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$221K -$256K -6,750 -57%
Creative Planning
47
Creative Planning
Kansas
$219K
GEM
48
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$219K +$189K +5,000 New
ED
49
Exane Derivatives
France
$116K -$209K -5,504 -68%
S
50
SignatureFD
Georgia
$95K +$82.5K +2,176 New

TUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

66 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $228M — up 53% from $149M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of TUR and 15 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 16 trimmed existing stakes and 21 added.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $19.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $9M.

  • 66 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) as of Q1 2016, down from 67 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $228M of iShares MSCI Turkey ETF stock for Q1 2016, up 53% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new iShares MSCI Turkey ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 16 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Turkey ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $19.8M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Turkey ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.