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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
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
1
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$43M
Arrowstreet Capital
2
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$30.7M +$19.8M +523,519 +295%
Macquarie Group
3
Macquarie Group
Australia
$23.2M +$1.3M +34,200 +7%
BIT
4
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$19.3M
Susquehanna International Group
5
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$10.7M +$7.51M +198,240 +423%
GI
6
Glovista Investments
New Jersey
$9.76M +$3.06M +80,696 +57%
Citigroup
7
Citigroup
New York
$9.49M +$3.78M +99,646 +85%
Korea Investment Corp
8
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$8.99M +$7.77M +205,000 New
USAA
9
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$7.77M -$5.82M -153,700 -46%
Invesco
10
Invesco
Georgia
$6.55M +$595K +15,700 +12%
FTUS
11
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$6.33M +$632K +16,677 +13%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
12
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$6.28M +$364K +9,600 +7%
CCMG
13
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
$4.14M +$3.58M +94,545 New
OMC
14
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$4.1M +$3.55M +93,563 New
Royal Bank of Canada
15
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.6M +$2.28M +60,290 +278%
SG Americas Securities
16
SG Americas Securities
New York
$3.36M +$262K +6,912 +10%
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.18M +$2.02M +53,303 +277%
Morgan Stanley
18
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.97M +$1.22M +32,151 +90%
PAM
19
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.19M
Bank of New York Mellon
20
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.69M -$64.4K -1,699 -4%
BCM
21
Barometer Capital Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.64M +$1.42M +37,500 New
AGA
22
Accuvest Global Advisors
Utah
$1.63M -$3.22K -85 -0.2%
BC
23
Brookfield Corp
Ontario, Canada
$1.5M
AGM
24
Alpine Global Management
New York
$1.12M +$375K +9,898 +63%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
25
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$1.1M +$955K +25,200 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.