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ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology

19 hedge funds and large institutions have $19.6M invested in ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 0 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

120% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 5

46% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1319 (+6)

11% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.4M | Put options by funds: $10.3M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.9M → $19.6M (-$269K)

Holders
19
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+46.15%
% of All Funds
0.51%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
11
Increased
6
Reduced
Closed
5
Calls
$11.4M
Puts
$10.3M
Net Calls
+$1.09M
Net Calls Change
+$30K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HCMT
1
Highland Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$11.4M +$2.07M +8,344 +20%
HVC
2
Healthcare Value Capital
New Jersey
$2.87M
CAM
3
Chesapeake Asset Management
New York
$919K +$992K +4,000 New
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$789K +$796K +3,210 +1,439%
VF
5
Virtu Financial
New York
$581K +$628K +2,530 New
TRCT
6
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$553K +$596K +2,404 +48,080%
BHA
7
Beech Hill Advisors
New York
$469K +$506K +2,041 New
Susquehanna International Group
8
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$460K +$496K +2,001 New
Citadel Advisors
9
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$399K +$431K +1,736 New
PCM
10
Prelude Capital Management
New York
$330K +$323K +1,300 +942%
ID
11
Integral Derivatives
New York
$319K +$344K +1,388 New
AAP
12
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Connecticut
$209K +$233K +938 New
Simplex Trading
13
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$184K +$118K +477 +146%
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$49K +$52.6K +212 New
AIG
15
American International Group
New York
$37K +$6.45K +26 +19%
Toronto Dominion Bank
16
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$29K
FANJ
17
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$6K +$6.2K +25 New
HR
18
Howe & Rusling
New York
$5K +$5.21K +21 New
TCM
19
Tradewinds Capital Management
Washington
$2K +$2.23K +9 New
BAMS
20
Bellevue Asset Management (Switzerland)
Switzerland
-$2.59M -9,375 Closed
Creative Planning
21
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$966K -3,500 Closed
Jane Street
22
Jane Street
New York
-$786K -3,167 Closed
Goldman Sachs
23
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$214K -776 Closed
FMA
24
FNY Managed Accounts
New York
-$138K -500 Closed

BIS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

19 of the 3,713 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology (BIS) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $19.6M — down 1.4% from $19.9M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new BIS positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Highland Capital Management (Texas), adding an estimated $2.07M. The largest seller was Bellevue Asset Management (Switzerland), exiting entirely with an estimated $2.59M sold.

  • 19 institutional investors held ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology (BIS) as of Q2 2015, up from 13 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $19.6M of ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology stock for Q2 2015, down 1.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology positions in Q2 2015 and 5 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology buyer in Q2 2015 was Highland Capital Management (Texas), an estimated $2.07M added.
  • The largest ProShares UltraShort NASDAQ Biotechnology seller in Q2 2015 was Bellevue Asset Management (Switzerland), an estimated $2.59M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.