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ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology

28 hedge funds and large institutions have $39.2M invested in ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

57% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 7

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 6

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2928 (-1)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $42.3M → $39.2M (-$3.13M)

73% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.52M | Put options by funds: $31M

Holders
28
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-3.45%
% of All Funds
0.75%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
6
Increased
11
Reduced
7
Closed
6
Calls
$8.52M
Puts
$31M
Net Calls
-$22.5M
Net Calls Change
-$14.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VCAM
1
Valentine Capital Asset Management
California
$8.65M +$343K +4,630 +4%
AP
2
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
$6.02M -$3.35M -45,134 -37%
Jane Street
3
Jane Street
New York
$5.4M -$916K -12,354 -15%
Citadel Advisors
4
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$3.63M +$465K +6,276 +16%
OPPM
5
Opus Point Partners Management
New York
$2.82M -$3.03M -40,800 -53%
PCM
6
Prelude Capital Management
New York
$2.82M
TRCT
7
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$1.91M -$1.98M -26,666 -52%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$1.56M +$80.8K +1,090 +6%
Morgan Stanley
9
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.46M -$680K -9,174 -33%
BFC
10
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$675K +$355K +4,780 +128%
SG Americas Securities
11
SG Americas Securities
New York
$650K +$608K +8,200 New
Millennium Management
12
Millennium Management
New York
$600K +$63.2K +852 +13%
HighTower Advisors
13
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$484K -$7.42K -100 -2%
TCM
14
Traynor Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$478K +$161K +2,170 +56%
Koshinski Asset Management
15
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
$396K +$1.48K +20 +0.4%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
16
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$301K +$282K +3,806 New
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$294K +$40.2K +542 +17%
Creative Planning
18
Creative Planning
Kansas
$291K -$155K -2,090 -36%
Bank of America
19
Bank of America
North Carolina
$240K +$53.5K +722 +31%
CAL
20
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$137K
Simplex Trading
21
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$136K +$128K +1,722 New
S
22
SignatureFD
Georgia
$126K +$16.3K +220 +16%
AIG
23
American International Group
New York
$117K +$44.4K +598 +68%
LTFS
24
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$15K +$14.8K +200 New
WA
25
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$5K +$4.45K +60 New

BIB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

28 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology (BIB) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $39.2M — down 7.4% from $42.3M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in BIB was balanced in Q1 2015: 6 funds opened new positions, 6 closed out, 11 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.

The largest buyer was SG Americas Securities, opening a new position worth an estimated $608K. The largest seller was Advisors Preferred, cutting an estimated $3.35M.

  • 28 institutional investors held ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology (BIB) as of Q1 2015, down from 29 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $39.2M of ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology stock for Q1 2015, down 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology positions in Q1 2015 and 6 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology buyer in Q1 2015 was SG Americas Securities, an estimated $608K added.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra NASDAQ Biotechnology seller in Q1 2015 was Advisors Preferred, an estimated $3.35M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.