BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
BFK
BFK was delisted on the 6th of February, 2026.
57 hedge funds and large institutions have $61.3M invested in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 3
111% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 9
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 51 → 57 (+6)
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $56.3M → $61.3M (+$5.03M)
0.49% more ownership
Funds ownership: 8.58% → 9.07% (+0.49%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.37M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.19M |
| 3 |
RCM
Robinson Capital Management
Grosse Pointe Farms,
Michigan
|
+$516K |
| 4 |
SBIA
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indianapolis,
Indiana
|
+$278K |
| 5 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$272K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$782K |
| 2 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$558K |
| 3 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
-$343K |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$168K |
| 5 |
CIA
Capital Investment Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$119K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BBHC
51
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
| $10K | – | – | – |
|
|
PSUF
52
People's United Financial
Bridgeport,
Connecticut
| $10K | – | – | – |
|
|
SF
53
Synovus Financial
Columbus,
Georgia
| $10K | – | – | – |
|
54
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
| $7K | – | – | – |
|
|
TRCT
55
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| $5K | -$120 | -8 | -2% |
|
56
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
| $2K | +$165K | +11,000 | New |
|
|
N
57
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| $432 | – | – | – |
|
|
58
Cohen & Steers
New York
| – | -$343K | -23,235 | Closed |
|
|
GWM
59
Gupta Wealth Management
San Diego,
California
| – | -$35K | -2,400 | Closed |
|
|
IA
60
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$7K | -490 | Closed |
|
61
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$645 | -43 | -61% |
|
BFK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
57 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust (BFK) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $61.3M — up 8.9% from $56.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new BFK positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 19 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Stifel Financial, adding an estimated $1.37M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $782K.
- 57 institutional investors held BlackRock Municipal Income Trust (BFK) as of Q1 2016, up from 51 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $61.3M of BlackRock Municipal Income Trust stock for Q1 2016, up 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new BlackRock Municipal Income Trust positions in Q1 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust buyer in Q1 2016 was Stifel Financial, an estimated $1.37M added.
- The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust seller in Q1 2016 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $782K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.