ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP (SMIN) Institutional Buying Activity
Institutional investors tracked by InsiderSet increased exposure to ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP (SMIN) during the quarter ended March 31, 2026 through a combination of new purchases and expanded existing positions disclosed in SEC Form 13F filings.
The largest institutional buyer of SMIN during the latest reporting period was Causeway Capital Management, which increased its reported SMIN position by approximately $16.53M based on quarter-end filing values. Several additional hedge funds and long-term asset managers also reported meaningful increases in SMIN exposure during the quarter.
Institutional buying activity can provide insight into investor conviction, sector allocation trends, and smart money positioning toward ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP (SMIN). InsiderSet tracks quarterly accumulation trends, new institutional positions, ownership increases, and estimated performance of newly disclosed holdings using SEC filing data and recent market prices.
The investors highlighted on this page collectively added approximately $46.08M in reported SMIN exposure during the latest filing period, reflecting continued institutional interest in ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP's growth initiatives and strategic positioning.
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 12,677 | 471,654 | $28,280,374 |
| Q4 2025 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 91,457 | 458,977 | $32,087,082 |
| Q3 2025 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 230,512 | 367,520 | $26,358,534 |
| Q2 2025 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 52,243 | 137,008 | $10,574,277 |
| Q3 2024 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 100,518 | 158,913 | $13,666,518 |
| Q3 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 6,100 | 62,100 | $5,340,600 |
| Q2 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 51,700 | 56,000 | $4,529,280 |
| Q1 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 4,300 | 4,300 | $302 |
| Q4 2023 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 45,234 | 88,992 | $6,210,752 |
| Q3 2023 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 29,357 | 43,758 | $2,762,005 |
| Q4 2021 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 57,483 | 75,184 | $4,531 |
| Q3 2021 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 12,901 | 17,701 | $1,064 |
| Q1 2019 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 4,800 | 4,800 | $194 |
Frequently asked questions about SMIN activity
Which institutional owners are buying SMIN?
Institutional owners buying SMIN include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in SMIN activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in SMIN compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to ISHARES MSCI INDIA SMALL-CAP (SMIN) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in SMIN increasing?
Institutional interest in SMIN can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.