MORGAN STANLEY EMERGING MKTS EDD
COM · Closed-End Fund · CUSIP 617477104
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $5.14.
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 59 |
| Q4 2022 | 64 |
| Q1 2023 | 64 |
| Q2 2023 | 60 |
| Q3 2023 | 63 |
| Q4 2023 | 66 |
| Q1 2024 | 62 |
| Q2 2024 | 61 |
| Q3 2024 | 61 |
| Q4 2024 | 65 |
| Q1 2025 | 62 |
| Q2 2025 | 60 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 32 | 27 |
| Q4 2023 | 30 | 30 |
| Q1 2024 | 33 | 29 |
| Q2 2024 | 27 | 30 |
| Q3 2024 | 24 | 32 |
| Q4 2024 | 27 | 25 |
| Q1 2025 | 30 | 24 |
| Q2 2025 | 33 | 25 |
Biggest buyers
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Added | +467.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +193.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +181.2k |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | Added | +138.3k |
| Kaizen Financial Strategies | New | +125.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +84.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Added | +57.8k |
| XTX Topco Ltd | New | +54.7k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | Added | +52.3k |
| GraniteShares Advisors LLC | Added | +39.0k |
Biggest sellers
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | Reduced | -497.5k |
| EVERGREEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -314.5k |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | Sold out | -88.7k |
| Rareview Capital LLC | Reduced | -63.8k |
| Avior Wealth Management, LLC | Sold out | -59.8k |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP | Sold out | -55.4k |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -30.8k |
| Almitas Capital LLC | Sold out | -29.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Sold out | -24.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -13.7k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 13G · institution filed 2025-04-21 | 21.6% |
| EVERGREEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +0.6 pts · filed 2026-04-13 | 5.4% |
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 4.5m $22.9m | Reduced -497.5k |
| EVERGREEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 3.3m $17.2m | Reduced -314.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $11.2m | Added +193.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $9.1m | Added +17.3k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.8m $9.1m | Added +52.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.6m $8.4m | Reduced -388 |
| Alexander Randolph Advisory, Inc. 6.59% of their portfolio | 1.4m $7.4m | Reduced -6.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $5.7m | Added +84.8k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 935.6k $4.8m | Added +467.8k |
| GraniteShares Advisors LLC 1.96% of their portfolio | 623.6k $3.2m | Added +39.0k |
| Rareview Capital LLC 2.01% of their portfolio | 620.8k $3.2m | Reduced -63.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 510.3k $2.6m | Added +57.8k |
| Fiera Capital Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 402.9k $2.1m | Reduced -8.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 365.4k $1.9m | Added +181.2k |
| Matisse Capital 0.86% of their portfolio | 355.7k $1.8m | Reduced -5.7k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 266.6k $1.4m | Added +670 |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 228.9k $1.2m | Added +138.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 206.3k $1.1m | Added +9.9k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 203.0k $1.0m | Added +8.9k |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 156.4k $800.8k | Added +28.9k |
| Bramshill Investments, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 143.4k $734.2k | Reduced -1.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 141.6k $725.2k | Added +12.7k |
| Kaizen Financial Strategies 0.33% of their portfolio | 125.0k $640.0k | New |
| PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. 0.15% of their portfolio | 120.3k $616.1k | Reduced -2.3k |
| PFG Investments, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 99.5k $509.4k | Unchanged |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 81.9k $419.1k | Added +11.1k |
| Moors & Cabot, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 80.1k $410.3k | Added +225 |
| NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV 0.03% of their portfolio | 73.6k $376.8k | Unchanged |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.4k $314.5k | Added +481 |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 54.7k $279.8k | New |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 39.3k $201.2k | Reduced -11.1k |
| E&G Advisors, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 35.5k $181.8k | Unchanged |
| Ancora Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.3k $180.5k | Reduced -13.6k |
| UHLMANN PRICE SECURITIES, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 32.5k $166.5k | Added +1.1k |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.8k $152.6k | Added +12.1k |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.7k $151.9k | Added +520 |
| LexAurum Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 28.7k $146.8k | Unchanged |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.5k $110.1k | Added +3.3k |
| Papamarkou Wellner Asset Management inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 21.5k $110.1k | Unchanged |
| GM Advisory Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.9k $96.9k | Reduced -9.1k |
| Ignite Planners, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 15.7k $78.0k | Added +958 |
| NWAM LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.7k $75.3k | New |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.4k $73.6k | Added +201 |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.8k $64.6k | Unchanged |
| Virtu Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.2k $68.0k | New |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.3k $57.7k | New |
| Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.7k $54.8k | Unchanged |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.5k $53.6k | New |
| ACCREDITED INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 10.3k $52.9k | New |
| JTC Employer Solutions Trustee Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.1k $52.0k | Unchanged |
| Fortitude Family Office, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.0k $30.7k | Unchanged |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.4k $22.5k | Reduced -65 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $15.4k | Added +1.0k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3k $11.6k | Unchanged |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9k $9.8k | Added +404 |
| WPG Advisers, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 772 $4.0k | Reduced -230 |
| Parallel Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 304 $1.6k | New |
| CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 48 $0 | Unchanged |
| WHITTIER TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 32 $163 | Reduced -68 |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. — of their portfolio | 0 $0 | Unchanged |