Merit Financial Group Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ProShares Large Cap Core Plus
CSM
|
+$13.6M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Growth ETF
VUG
|
+$12.1M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF
EFAV
|
+$5.65M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
SCZ
|
+$3.51M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
|
+$3.34M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
|
+$1.9M |
| 2 |
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
DBEF
|
+$600K |
| 3 |
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
BSV
|
+$552K |
| 4 |
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
|
+$545K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$523K |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 0.81% |
| 2 | Industrials | 0.68% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 0.54% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.5% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 0.44% |
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Merit Financial Group's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, Merit Financial Group held 125 positions worth $509M, up 8.3% from $470M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 89% of the portfolio.
Merit Financial Group deployed $41.4M of net new capital in Q1 2018, opening 18 new positions and adding to 43 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF: 53,249 shares worth $2.46M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 0.81% of assets, up from 0.73% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF, an estimated $600K trimmed.
- Merit Financial Group's largest Q1 2018 buy was iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF: 53,249 shares worth $2.46M.
- Merit Financial Group added most to ProShares Large Cap Core Plus in Q1 2018, an estimated $13.6M increase.
- Merit Financial Group's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF, cutting an estimated $600K.
- Merit Financial Group fully exited iShares MSCI Japan ETF in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $1.9M.
- Merit Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 89% of its $509M portfolio in Q1 2018.
- Merit Financial Group opened 18 new positions and closed 16 in Q1 2018.
- Merit Financial Group's portfolio value rose 8.3% quarter-over-quarter to $509M.
Based on Merit Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 14 May 2018.