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iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF

986 hedge funds and large institutions have $46.5B invested in iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 103 funds opening new positions, 422 increasing their positions, 355 reducing their positions, and 81 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

276% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.5M | Put options by funds: $3.04M

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 103 | Existing positions closed: 81

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 422 | Existing positions reduced: 355

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.3B → $46.5B (+$2.18B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 979986 (+7)

0.85% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.6%77.76% (-0.85%)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 193180 (-13)

Holders
986
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+0.72%
% of All Funds
21.34%
Holding in Top 10
180
Holding in Top 10 Change
-13
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.74%
% of All Funds
3.9%
New
103
Increased
422
Reduced
355
Closed
81
Calls
$11.5M
Puts
$3.04M
Net Calls
+$8.41M
Net Calls Change
+$17.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SFA
76
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$60.9M +$29.7M +277,396 +99%
TCM
77
Twele Capital Management
Minnesota
$60.7M +$1.54M +14,321 +3%
TK
78
TIAA Kaspick
Massachusetts
$56.6M +$25.9M +241,782 +87%
BTS
79
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$55.4M -$2.27M -21,129 -4%
AF
80
Alerus Financial
North Dakota
$55.2M +$797K +7,431 +1%
BC
81
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$55.2M -$1.28M -11,901 -2%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
82
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$55.1M +$28.3M +263,947 +110%
AF
83
Allworth Financial
California
$54.8M -$381K -3,551 -0.7%
AllianceBernstein
84
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$54.6M +$4.26M +39,756 +9%
MA
85
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$54.1M +$3.28M +30,627 +7%
AssetMark Inc
86
AssetMark Inc
California
$53.1M -$1.56M -14,523 -3%
Baird Financial Group
87
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$53M +$3.69M +34,432 +8%
BAAM
88
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$52.9M +$8.27M +77,121 +19%
Barclays
89
Barclays
United Kingdom
$51.1M +$30.4M +283,132 +153%
PAMU
90
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$50M +$2.4M +22,400 +5%
B
91
Bailard
California
$49.5M -$1.38M -12,836 -3%
LTFS
92
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$48.3M +$5.06M +47,220 +12%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
93
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$47.8M +$21.4M +199,809 +84%
Fifth Third Bancorp
94
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$47.3M +$5.76M +53,756 +14%
MSA
95
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$44.8M +$14.8M +138,200 +51%
AWS
96
AJ Wealth Strategies
New York
$44.5M +$4.31M +40,212 +11%
CAL
97
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$44.1M +$982K +9,158 +2%
UCFA
98
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$42.6M -$5.7M -53,113 -12%
FCH
99
Freestone Capital Holdings
Washington
$41M -$1.01M -9,463 -2%
Lazard Asset Management
100
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$40.6M

AGG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

986 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $46.5B — up 4.9% from $44.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 103 funds opened new AGG positions and 81 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 422 added to existing stakes and 355 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $412M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $1.1B.

  • 986 institutional investors held iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) as of Q1 2019, up from 979 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $46.5B of iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2019, up 4.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 103 funds opened new iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2019 and 81 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $412M added.
  • The largest iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $1.1B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.