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Alerian MLP ETF

601 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.87B invested in Alerian MLP ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 217 increasing their positions, 212 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1519 (+4)

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.25B → $4.87B (+$627M)

6% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $41.1M | Put options by funds: $38.9M

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 217 | Existing positions reduced: 212

0.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.18%9.88% (-0.3%)

4% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 72

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 610601 (-9)

Holders
601
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-1.48%
% of All Funds
13.71%
Holding in Top 10
19
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+26.67%
% of All Funds
0.43%
New
69
Increased
217
Reduced
212
Closed
72
Calls
$41.1M
Puts
$38.9M
Net Calls
+$2.22M
Net Calls Change
-$1.71M

AMLP Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

601 of the 4,385 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $4.87B — up 15% from $4.25B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 72 funds closed out of AMLP and 69 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 212 trimmed existing stakes and 217 added.

The largest buyer was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, opening a new position worth an estimated $376M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $195M.

  • 601 institutional investors held Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) as of Q2 2018, down from 610 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $4.87B of Alerian MLP ETF stock for Q2 2018, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new Alerian MLP ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 72 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Alerian MLP ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, an estimated $376M added.
  • The largest Alerian MLP ETF seller in Q2 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $195M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.