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abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.

AEF
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000846676

In the last 90 days, abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 0 sales; 60 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $188.8M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q4 2022

Institutional positions in abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. as of Dec 31, 2022. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
50
−1 vs. Q3 2022
Shares held
31.8M
+144.3K (+0.5%) vs. Q3 2022
Total value
$163.6M
+$18.9M (+13.1%) vs. Q3 2022
New holders
10
5 more added
Sold out
11
20 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2022 haven't filed for Q4 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting AEF on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2022: 50 institutions
Q1 2021: 52 institutionsQ2 2021: 52 institutionsQ3 2021: 48 institutionsQ4 2021: 55 institutionsQ1 2022: 52 institutionsQ2 2022: 53 institutionsQ3 2022: 52 institutionsQ4 2022: 50 institutionsQ1 2023: 51 institutionsQ2 2023: 48 institutionsQ3 2023: 48 institutionsQ4 2023: 48 institutionsQ1 2024: 46 institutionsQ2 2024: 50 institutionsQ3 2024: 49 institutionsQ4 2024: 56 institutionsQ1 2025: 62 institutionsQ2 2025: 64 institutionsQ3 2025: 64 institutionsQ4 2025: 62 institutionsQ1 2026: 63 institutionsQ2 2026: 60 institutions
Value heldQ4 2022: $163.6M
Q1 2021: $278.0MQ2 2021: $298.9MQ3 2021: $275.2MQ4 2021: $255.9MQ1 2022: $215.6MQ2 2022: $175.5MQ3 2022: $144.6MQ4 2022: $163.6MQ1 2023: $171.3MQ2 2023: $166.4MQ3 2023: $156.4MQ4 2023: $174.8MQ1 2024: $172.6MQ2 2024: $184.1MQ3 2024: $204.0MQ4 2024: $185.4MQ1 2025: $132.7MQ2 2025: $152.6MQ3 2025: $157.7MQ4 2025: $163.9MQ1 2026: $155.8MQ2 2026: $188.8M
Institutions holding AEF and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202660$188.8M
Q1 202663$155.8M
Q4 202562$163.9M
Q3 202564$157.7M
Q2 202564$152.6M
Q1 202562$132.7M
Q4 202456$185.4M
Q3 202449$204.0M
Q2 202450$184.1M
Q1 202446$172.6M
Q4 202348$174.8M
Q3 202348$156.4M
Q2 202348$166.4M
Q1 202351$171.3M
Q4 202250$163.6M
Q3 202252$144.6M
Q2 202253$175.5M
Q1 202252$215.6M
Q4 202155$255.9M
Q3 202148$275.2M
Q2 202152$298.9M
Q1 202152$278.0M

Institutions, Q4 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2022.

Institutions holding AEF in Q4 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd16,563,099$85.1M6.85%+495,130+3.1%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC5,735,026$29.5M0.05%+564,345+10.9%Added
1607 Capital Partners, LLC3,647,273$18.8M1.29%+197,925+5.7%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC2,846,422$14.7M0.02%−591,019−17.2%Reduced
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC601,943$3.10M0.22%−47,939−7.4%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates363,720$1.87M0.00%−64,960−15.2%Reduced
Karpus Management, Inc.299,958$1.54M0.05%−37,477−11.1%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company258,961$1.33M0.00%−207,676−44.5%Reduced
Bank of America Corp206,181$1.06M0.00%−8,512−4.0%Reduced
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC181,770$937.1K0.34%+11,238+6.6%Added
Morgan Stanley164,331$846.3K0.00%−12,356−7.0%Reduced
Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC157,974$813.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC102,616$528.0K0.00%−4,809−4.5%Reduced
Saba Capital Management, L.P.96,414$496.5K0.01%+96,414New
Private Advisor Group, LLC85,859$439.6K0.02%−31,667−26.9%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG73,667$379.4K0.00%−12,027−14.0%Reduced
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp49,700$256.0K0.01%−11,078−18.2%Reduced
Atlas Wealth LLC46,736$240.7K0.06%+46,736New
Invesco Ltd.37,734$194.3K0.00%−17,153−31.3%Reduced
Blair William & Co32,825$169.1K0.00%−3,270−9.1%Reduced
Provida Pension Fund Administrator26,031$152.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Vista Investment Management29,225$150.5K0.09%+125+0.4%Added
Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd27,870$143.5K0.05%−333−1.2%Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC21,688$113.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Wesbanco Bank Inc17,116$88.0K0.00%−1,915−10.1%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp16,991$87.5K0.00%+16,991New
UBS Group AG13,729$70.7K0.00%−6,401−31.8%Reduced
CSS LLC12,595$64.9K0.00%−1,226−8.9%Reduced
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.12,214$63.0K0.03%−906−6.9%Reduced
National Asset Management, Inc.10,282$53.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada10,014$52.0K0.00%−1,971−16.4%Reduced
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC10,000$51.5K0.01%+10,000New
Fifth Third Bancorp7,220$37.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.6,027$31.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Elequin Capital LP5,002$25.8K0.01%+5,002New
US Bancorp3,395$17.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.1,343$6.92K0.00%−10−0.7%Reduced
National Bank of Canada1,000$5.13K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mascoma Wealth Management LLC771$3.97K0.00%+771New
Hollencrest Capital Management695$3.58K0.00%+695New
Belpointe Asset Management LLC647$3.33K0.00%+647New
Ancora Advisors, LLC634$3.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC483$2.48K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
North Star Investment Management Corp.428$2.20K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc247$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management272$1.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)100$1.00K0.00%+100New
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec156$8030.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gables Capital Management Inc.6$310.00%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1$50.00%+1New
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−3,598−100.0%Sold out
Wolverine Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−86,276−100.0%Sold out
Bulldog Investors, LLP0$00.00%−34,658−100.0%Sold out
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC0$00.00%−34,658−100.0%Sold out
Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc.0$00.00%−19,485−100.0%Sold out
Financial Counselors Inc0$00.00%−15,000−100.0%Sold out
Global Assets Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−15,473−100.0%Sold out
Truist Financial Corp0$00.00%−13,662−100.0%Sold out
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors0$00.00%−11,402−100.0%Sold out
Castle Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−3,000−100.0%Sold out
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.0$00.00%−1,951−100.0%Sold out
FourThought Financial, LLC––––Not filed