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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 2023

Institutional positions in abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc. as of Dec 31, 2023. 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
48
0 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
34.2M
+1.43M (+4.4%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$174.8M
+$18.5M (+11.8%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
6
12 more added
Sold out
6
16 more reduced

Compare with Q3 2023: 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 2023: 48 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 2023: $174.8M
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding abrdn Emerging Markets ex-China Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding AEF in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd18,639,434$95.2M7.78%+1,444,881+8.4%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC5,832,002$29.8M0.05%−368,042−5.9%Reduced
1607 Capital Partners, LLC3,685,080$18.8M1.32%−51,640−1.4%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC2,644,624$13.5M0.02%−20,220−0.8%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates615,276$3.14M0.00%+125,976+25.7%Added
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC505,413$2.58M0.16%−3,946−0.8%Reduced
Karpus Management, Inc.331,700$1.69M0.05%+45,289+15.8%Added
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC260,329$1.33M0.44%+21,289+8.9%Added
Wells Fargo & Company195,312$998.0K0.00%−38,543−16.5%Reduced
Saba Capital Management, L.P.185,728$949.1K0.02%+69,545+59.9%Added
Bank of America Corp148,691$759.8K0.00%−44,007−22.8%Reduced
Alexander Randolph Advisory, Inc.143,403$732.8K0.67%+143,403New
Morgan Stanley109,822$561.2K0.00%−25,545−18.9%Reduced
Matisse Capital105,486$539.0K0.29%+105,486New
Private Advisor Group, LLC87,082$445.0K0.00%+600+0.7%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC77,978$398.0K0.00%−25,398−24.6%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG76,670$391.8K0.00%+1,587+2.1%Added
CNH Partners LLC75,055$383.5K0.02%+12,689+20.3%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC72,353$376.1K0.15%−1,345−1.8%Reduced
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.58,318$298.0K0.03%+58,318New
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC42,025$214.7K0.00%+22+0.1%Added
Wolverine Asset Management LLC41,253$210.8K0.00%+13,633+49.4%Added
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp33,538$171.0K0.00%−4,621−12.1%Reduced
Provida Pension Fund Administrator26,531$158.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Blair William & Co30,445$155.6K0.00%−300−1.0%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.30,332$155.0K0.00%−150.0%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP27,102$138.5K0.00%+27,102New
Vista Investment Management23,886$122.1K0.06%−1,231−4.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG18,803$96.1K0.00%+4,616+32.5%Added
Wesbanco Bank Inc14,283$73.0K0.00%−2,833−16.6%Reduced
CSS LLC11,633$59.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
National Asset Management, Inc.10,282$53.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC10,000$51.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada7,423$38.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Bancorp7,220$36.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.6,527$33.4K0.00%−473−6.8%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.4,830$24.7K0.00%+4,830New
US Bancorp3,570$18.2K0.00%+175+5.2%Added
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC1,590$8.13K0.00%+1,590New
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.1,243$6.35K0.00%−100−7.4%Reduced
Edmond de Rothschild Holding S.A.1,033$5.28K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
National Bank of Canada1,000$5.04K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ancora Advisors, LLC634$3.24K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC483$2.47K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management272$1.31K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Allworth Financial LP98$5010.00%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec78$3990.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gables Capital Management Inc.6$310.00%00.0%Unchanged
Atlas Wealth LLC0$00.00%−36,656−100.0%Sold out
Elequin Capital LP0$00.00%−13,689−100.0%Sold out
Stifel Financial Corp0$00.00%−12,611−100.0%Sold out
Mascoma Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−771−100.0%Sold out
North Star Investment Management Corp.0$00.00%−428−100.0%Sold out
IFP Advisors, Inc0$00.00%−247−100.0%Sold out