Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF
276 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.16B invested in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 116 increasing their positions, 76 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
103,400% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.03M | Put options by funds: $1K
90% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 21
53% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 116 | Existing positions reduced: 76
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.23B → $6.16B (+$932M)
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 30 → 32 (+2)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 261 → 276 (+15)
0.46% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.56% → 73.02% (+0.46%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$215M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$43M |
| 3 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
+$31.8M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$30M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$29.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$45M |
| 2 |
GI
Gradient Investments
Arden Hills,
Minnesota
|
-$12.5M |
| 3 |
BCM
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
|
-$10.8M |
| 4 |
SS
Simplicity Solutions
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$6.94M |
| 5 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
-$6.68M |
BIV Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
276 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (BIV) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $6.16B — up 18% from $5.23B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new BIV positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 116 added to existing stakes and 76 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $215M. The largest seller was HighTower Advisors, cutting an estimated $45M.
- 276 institutional investors held Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (BIV) as of Q1 2016, up from 261 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $6.16B of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF stock for Q1 2016, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 40 funds opened new Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 21 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $215M added.
- The largest Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF seller in Q1 2016 was HighTower Advisors, an estimated $45M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.