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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

61 hedge funds and large institutions have $87.3M invested in BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6161 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 11

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $89.8M → $87.3M (-$2.57M)

2.84% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.55%30.72% (-2.8%)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 22

Holders
61
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.07%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
11
Increased
17
Reduced
22
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SCM
1
Saba Capital Management
New York
$13.1M -$8.19M -663,679 -39%
1CP
2
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$11M +$896K +72,600 +9%
Baillie Gifford & Co
3
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
$9.81M
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$7.08M -$562K -45,587 -7%
GC
5
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$4.63M +$358K +28,986 +8%
AAM
6
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$4.25M +$387K +31,366 +10%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.79M +$685K +55,485 +22%
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$3.31M +$553K +44,786 +20%
Morgan Stanley
9
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.59M -$1.19M -96,041 -32%
UBS Group
10
UBS Group
Switzerland
$2.57M +$11.9K +963 +0.5%
WW
11
Waterfront Wealth
Kansas
$2.16M +$2.11M +170,699 New
RVPG
12
Relative Value Partners Group
$2M -$25.3K -2,053 -1%
Baird Financial Group
13
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$1.91M +$47.3K +3,830 +3%
Royal Bank of Canada
14
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.61M -$28.2K -2,285 -2%
SFS
15
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$1.59M +$1.57M +126,988 New
CBA
16
Coastal Bridge Advisors
Connecticut
$1.3M -$2.07M -167,798 -62%
PMG
17
ProVise Management Group
Florida
$1.02M -$19.1K -1,550 -2%
MML Investors Services
18
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$960K -$10.3K -833 -1%
RCM
19
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$944K -$130K -10,526 -12%
Envestnet Asset Management
20
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$823K +$36.7K +2,975 +5%
PAS
21
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$814K +$31K +2,509 +4%
CA
22
Cornerstone Advisory
Maryland
$788K -$24.7K -2,000 -3%
LPL Financial
23
LPL Financial
California
$760K -$33.1K -2,680 -4%
Wells Fargo
24
Wells Fargo
California
$672K -$665K -53,925 -50%
MC
25
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$556K +$176K +14,262 +47%

BGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

61 of the 5,696 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $87.3M — down 2.9% from $89.8M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in BGT was balanced in Q1 2021: 11 funds opened new positions, 11 closed out, 17 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Waterfront Wealth, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.11M. The largest seller was Saba Capital Management, cutting an estimated $8.19M.

  • 61 institutional investors held BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) as of Q1 2021, unchanged from Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $87.3M of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust stock for Q1 2021, down 2.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust positions in Q1 2021 and 11 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust buyer in Q1 2021 was Waterfront Wealth, an estimated $2.11M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust seller in Q1 2021 was Saba Capital Management, an estimated $8.19M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.