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iShares MSCI Turkey ETF

80 hedge funds and large institutions have $231M invested in iShares MSCI Turkey ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3.94% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.82%51.76% (+3.9%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 16

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 8180 (-1)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $262M → $231M (-$30.5M)

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 29

36% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.92M | Put options by funds: $15.5M

Holders
80
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.23%
% of All Funds
2.32%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
15
Increased
21
Reduced
29
Closed
16
Calls
$9.92M
Puts
$15.5M
Net Calls
-$5.56M
Net Calls Change
+$17.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
1
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$37.8M +$1.81M +32,759 +4%
USAA
2
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$22M
LCP
3
LGT Capital Partners
Switzerland
$18.2M
Macquarie Group
4
Macquarie Group
Australia
$17.4M -$27.6K -500 -0.1%
BIT
5
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$13M +$551K +10,000 +4%
AGA
6
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$12.8M +$3.87M +70,143 +37%
GI
7
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
$11.4M +$12.9M +233,174 New
DILH
8
Dai-ichi Life Holdings
Japan
$7.84M +$2.64M +47,832 +43%
Citigroup
9
Citigroup
New York
$7.78M +$4.44M +80,580 +103%
Jane Street
10
Jane Street
New York
$7.75M +$5.31M +96,272 +156%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
11
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$7.33M +$8.23M +149,300 New
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
12
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$4.91M +$5.51M +100,000 New
Morgan Stanley
13
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.42M -$935K -16,963 -16%
Susquehanna International Group
14
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.44M -$2.61M -47,260 -40%
Invesco
15
Invesco
Georgia
$3.38M -$127K -2,300 -3%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
16
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$3.13M
AllianceBernstein
17
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$2.94M
SG Americas Securities
18
SG Americas Securities
New York
$2.84M +$2.77M +50,245 +661%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.71M -$2.88M -52,248 -49%
IG
20
ING Group
Netherlands
$2.56M +$243K +4,400 +9%
Goldman Sachs
21
Goldman Sachs
New York
$2.56M +$780K +14,153 +37%
HMC
22
Harvard Management Company
Massachusetts
$2.45M +$2.76M +50,000 New
Bank of Montreal
23
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$2.21M +$832K +15,100 +50%
BCM
24
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
$2.19M +$2.45M +44,505 New
Bank of New York Mellon
25
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2M -$100K -1,815 -4%

TUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

80 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $231M — down 12% from $262M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 16 funds closed out of TUR and 15 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 29 trimmed existing stakes and 21 added.

The largest buyer was Glovista Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.9M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $21.7M sold.

  • 80 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR) as of Q3 2014, down from 81 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $231M of iShares MSCI Turkey ETF stock for Q3 2014, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new iShares MSCI Turkey ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 16 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Turkey ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was Glovista Investments, an estimated $12.9M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Turkey ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $21.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.