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VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF

110 hedge funds and large institutions have $349M invested in VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 53 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 115110 (-5)

12.14% less ownership

Funds ownership: 56.91%44.77% (-12%)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 28

43% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 74 (-3)

45% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $640M → $349M (-$291M)

51% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 53

Holders
110
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-4.35%
% of All Funds
2.45%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-42.86%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
24
Increased
26
Reduced
53
Closed
28
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WAP
76
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$226K +$64.1K +2,303 +37%
FAAS
77
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$201K -$271K -9,745 -56%
GWMIA
78
Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory
Florida
$173K +$180K +6,472 New
AAM
79
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$156K +$34.2K +1,230 +27%
BFEC
80
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$156K +$36.4K +1,306 +29%
Citigroup
81
Citigroup
New York
$139K -$104K -3,747 -42%
WEC
82
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$130K -$255K -9,146 -65%
AIP
83
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$121K +$9.52K +342 +8%
PFGIA
84
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$103K -$20.4K -732 -16%
CIAS
85
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$78K +$81.6K +2,930 New
LFG
86
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$75K +$47.7K +1,712 +158%
CFGS
87
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$73K -$3.87M -139,074 -98%
Deutsche Bank
88
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$58K +$61.2K +2,199 New
SGS
89
Sterling Global Strategies
California
$51.3K -$169K -6,080 -76%
SF
90
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$44K
PB
91
Pinnacle Bancorp
Nebraska
$23K +$23.5K +844 New
NFG
92
Next Financial Group
Texas
$20K -$35.1K -1,262 -62%
GI
93
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$18K -$863 -31 -4%
PFBT
94
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust
Missouri
$13K
BWL
95
Bogart Wealth LLC
Virginia
$11K
SFA
96
Semmax Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$11K +$11.5K +412 New
BHWM
97
Bay Harbor Wealth Management
Maryland
$11K +$11.6K +415 New
APC
98
Aspire Private Capital
North Carolina
$10K +$10.6K +382 New
TFA
99
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$7K -$1.81M -64,899 -100%
GRP
100
Global Retirement Partners
California
$6K +$111 +4 +2%

ANGL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

110 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $349M — down 45% from $640M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 28 funds closed out of ANGL and 24 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 53 trimmed existing stakes and 26 added.

The largest buyer was CIBC Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $10.9M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $42.5M.

  • 110 institutional investors held VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (ANGL) as of Q4 2018, down from 115 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $349M of VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 45% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 28 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was CIBC Asset Management, an estimated $10.9M added.
  • The largest VanEck Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Cornerstone Wealth Management, an estimated $42.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.