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iShares MSCI World ETF

35 hedge funds and large institutions have $105M invested in iShares MSCI World ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 7

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3435 (+1)

6.71% less ownership

Funds ownership: 55.35%48.64% (-6.7%)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 9

35% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $160M → $105M (-$55.2M)

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

Holders
35
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.94%
% of All Funds
0.93%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
8
Increased
7
Reduced
9
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JP Morgan Chase
1
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$42.9M +$23.1M +351,345 +132%
HSBC Holdings
2
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$23.4M
TT
3
Tiedemann Trust
Delaware
$9.86M -$17.3M -263,041 -65%
Allianz Asset Management
4
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$8.89M
TA
5
Tiedemann Advisors
New York
$3.97M -$4.42M -67,304 -54%
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.96M +$3.29M +50,144 +727%
Commonwealth Equity Services
7
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.58M -$96.1K -1,462 -4%
CLOS
8
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Switzerland
$2.06M +$920K +14,000 +89%
Jane Street
9
Jane Street
New York
$1.6M -$3.93M -59,839 -72%
AG
10
Ashmore Group
United Kingdom
$642K -$49.3K -750 -8%
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$630K -$5.64M -85,769 -90%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$563K +$57K +867 +12%
Bank of New York Mellon
13
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$418K -$292K -4,452 -43%
TFA
14
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$345K +$57.5K +875 +21%
SFFS
15
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services
Jersey
$334K
HWP
16
Hefty Wealth Partners
Indiana
$328K +$311K +4,734 New
PVH
17
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$292K +$165K +2,516 +148%
RCWMU
18
Rothschild & Co Wealth Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$267K
PCIG
19
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$262K +$7.29K +111 +3%
PCP
20
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$231K +$219K +3,335 New
PNC Financial Services Group
21
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$196K
AIG
22
American International Group
New York
$186K
UBS Group
23
UBS Group
Switzerland
$164K -$106K -1,621 -41%
PFO
24
Pathstone Family Office
New Jersey
$127K +$121K +1,841 New
HIIFS
25
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$75K +$71K +1,080 New

URTH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

35 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $105M — down 35% from $160M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new URTH positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 7 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $23.1M. The largest seller was Dow Chemical Company, exiting entirely with an estimated $48.1M sold.

  • 35 institutional investors held iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) as of Q1 2016, up from 34 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $105M of iShares MSCI World ETF stock for Q1 2016, down 35% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new iShares MSCI World ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest iShares MSCI World ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $23.1M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI World ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Dow Chemical Company, an estimated $48.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.