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iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF

134 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.49B invested in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 65 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

110% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 65 | Existing positions reduced: 31

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 45 (+1)

12% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 17

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.33B → $1.49B (+$155M)

0.01% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.78%39.78% (+0.01%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 134134 (0)

Holders
134
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
3.34%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
19
Increased
65
Reduced
31
Closed
17
Calls
$13.2M
Puts
Net Calls
+$13.2M
Net Calls Change
+$7.16M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CFG
51
CKW Financial Group
Hawaii
$1.61M +$444K +5,512 +39%
CAN
52
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$1.6M +$30.2K +375 +2%
PNC Financial Services Group
53
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$1.48M +$1.31M +16,244 +853%
MML Investors Services
54
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$1.41M +$291K +3,619 +26%
VC
55
Vicus Capital
Pennsylvania
$1.4M +$186K +2,309 +16%
SCM
56
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$1.31M
1832 Asset Management
57
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.3M -$38.5K -478 -3%
MLIC
58
Mandatum Life Insurance Company
Finland
$1.27M -$29K -360 -2%
GFPC
59
Global Financial Private Capital
Florida
$1.27M +$1.25M +15,555 New
GT
60
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$1.25M -$839K -10,425 -40%
BRF
61
B. Riley Financial
California
$1.18M +$20.5K +254 +2%
IA
62
IFP Advisors
Florida
$1.18M +$39.5K +490 +4%
FPS
63
Fieldpoint Private Securities
Connecticut
$1.16M +$1.15M +14,266 New
JFG
64
JMG Financial Group
Illinois
$1.15M +$455K +5,650 +67%
IH
65
IFC Holdings
Florida
$1.14M +$63.1K +783 +6%
FHC
66
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$1.06M +$98.8K +1,227 +10%
GWM
67
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.06M -$72.3K -898 -6%
GCMG
68
Gyroscope Capital Management Group
Florida
$966K +$6.6K +82 +0.7%
FAAS
69
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$945K +$937K +11,635 New
WSTAM
70
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$931K +$7.89K +98 +0.9%
AWM
71
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$865K -$117K -1,457 -12%
CAL
72
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$836K +$217K +2,694 +36%
PCFFS
73
Pacific Center for Financial Services
California
$823K +$74.9K +930 +10%
LFAS
74
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$822K -$13.5K -168 -2%
VHAM
75
Van Hulzen Asset Management
California
$768K +$760K +9,441 New

ACWV Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

134 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF (ACWV) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $1.49B — up 12% from $1.33B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new ACWV positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 65 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Keel Point, opening a new position worth an estimated $28.6M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $8.78M.

  • 134 institutional investors held iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF (ACWV) as of Q3 2017, unchanged from Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.49B of iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF stock for Q3 2017, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 17 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Keel Point, an estimated $28.6M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF seller in Q3 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $8.78M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.