SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF
BABS
BABS was delisted on the 24th of August, 2016.
33 hedge funds and large institutions have $88.5M invested in SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
550% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 2
180% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 5
50% more funds holding
Funds holding: 22 → 33 (+11)
47% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $60.2M → $88.5M (+$28.3M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$12.8M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$3.81M |
| 3 |
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
|
+$3.39M |
| 4 |
TFA
Transamerica Financial Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$2.87M |
| 5 |
NC
NewSquare Capital
Newtown Square,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.85M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$4.11M |
| 2 |
TIM
Tortoise Investment Management
White Plains,
New York
|
-$1.78M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$1.61M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$407K |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$269K |
BABS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
33 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF (BABS) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $88.5M — up 47% from $60.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new BABS positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $12.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.11M sold.
- 33 institutional investors held SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF (BABS) as of Q1 2015, up from 22 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $88.5M of SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF stock for Q1 2015, up 47% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 2 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $12.8M added.
- The largest SPDR NUVEEN BARCLAYS BUILD AMERICA BOND ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.11M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.