BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust
BKN
BKN was delisted on the 20th of February, 2026.
57 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.7M invested in BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
29% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 7
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 55 → 57 (+2)
0.65% more ownership
Funds ownership: 14.7% → 15.35% (+0.65%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 16
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $35.3M → $34.7M (-$538K)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$1.01M |
| 2 |
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$692K |
| 3 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$681K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$450K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$395K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCM
Robinson Capital Management
Grosse Pointe Farms,
Michigan
|
-$971K |
| 2 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$820K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$592K |
| 4 |
ICM
Ionic Capital Management
New York
|
-$300K |
| 5 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$172K |
BKN Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
57 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $34.7M — down 1.5% from $35.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new BKN positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fiera Capital (Canada), adding an estimated $1.01M. The largest seller was Robinson Capital Management, cutting an estimated $971K.
- 57 institutional investors held BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) as of Q3 2018, up from 55 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $34.7M of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust stock for Q3 2018, down 1.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust positions in Q3 2018 and 7 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust buyer in Q3 2018 was Fiera Capital (Canada), an estimated $1.01M added.
- The largest BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust seller in Q3 2018 was Robinson Capital Management, an estimated $971K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.