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iShares MSCI World ETF

158 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.08B invested in iShares MSCI World ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 51 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.45% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.26%41.71% (+2.5%)

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 51 | Existing positions reduced: 50

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.07B → $1.08B (+$7.39M)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 164158 (-6)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 18

Holders
158
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-3.66%
% of All Funds
2.51%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
12
Increased
51
Reduced
50
Closed
18
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$179M +$8.86M +71,097 +5%
SMDAM
2
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$103M +$3.4M +27,264 +3%
PP
3
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$101M -$2.46M -19,740 -2%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$75.9M -$1.23M -9,850 -2%
Goldman Sachs
5
Goldman Sachs
New York
$73.1M +$2.12M +17,015 +3%
FTUS
6
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$32.7M +$8.07M +64,746 +31%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$32.1M +$5.1M +40,884 +18%
B
8
Barings
North Carolina
$31.2M +$12.4M +99,892 +62%
Bank Julius Baer & Co
9
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$28.2M -$1.42M -11,418 -5%
BBVA
10
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Spain
$28M +$44M +352,842 New
CI
11
CX Institutional
Indiana
$26.6M +$27.6M +221,177 New
PCIG
12
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$26.3M +$1.56M +12,532 +6%
Wellington Management Group
13
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$22M -$9.41M -75,538 -29%
JP Morgan Chase
14
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$21.9M -$1.7M -13,672 -7%
Principal Financial Group
15
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$18M +$7.12M +57,112 +62%
AWM
16
Angeles Wealth Management
California
$17.9M -$13.7K -110 -0.1%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$16.7M -$1.4M -11,244 -7%
HSBC Holdings
18
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$14.1M -$498K -4,000 -3%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
19
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$12.7M +$9.22M +74,000 +231%
Bank of Montreal
20
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$10.9M +$1.38M +11,048 +15%
TAMH
21
Taikang Asset Management (HK)
Hong Kong
$10.7M
Envestnet Asset Management
22
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$8.78M +$2.42M +19,443 +36%
GKWIM
23
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management
California
$8.41M -$237K -1,901 -3%
Jane Street
24
Jane Street
New York
$8.19M -$34.9M -280,403 -80%
LPL Financial
25
LPL Financial
California
$7.83M +$209K +1,676 +3%

URTH Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

158 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $1.08B — up 0.69% from $1.07B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of URTH and 12 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 50 trimmed existing stakes and 51 added.

The largest buyer was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, opening a new position worth an estimated $44M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $34.9M.

  • 158 institutional investors held iShares MSCI World ETF (URTH) as of Q3 2023, down from 164 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.08B of iShares MSCI World ETF stock for Q3 2023, up 0.69% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new iShares MSCI World ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 18 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI World ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, an estimated $44M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI World ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $34.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.