BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
BLE
BLE was delisted on the 6th of February, 2026.
47 hedge funds and large institutions have $35M invested in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
40% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 10
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $33.2M → $35M (+$1.71M)
1.29% more ownership
Funds ownership: 9.8% → 11.09% (+1.3%)
11% less funds holding
Funds holding: 53 → 47 (-6)
42% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 12
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$1.9M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$1.49M |
| 3 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.08M |
| 4 |
RCM
Robinson Capital Management
Grosse Pointe Farms,
Michigan
|
+$1.07M |
| 5 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
+$463K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HFA
Huber Financial Advisors
Lincolnshire,
Illinois
|
-$585K |
| 2 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$472K |
| 3 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$324K |
| 4 |
BAM
Belpointe Asset Management
Reno,
Nevada
|
-$307K |
| 5 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$270K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
I
51
IberiaBank
Lafayette,
Louisiana
| – | -$244K | -16,921 | Closed |
|
52
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
| – | -$185K | -12,840 | Closed |
|
|
CRC
53
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$165K | -11,422 | Closed |
|
|
WAM
54
Weiss Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
| – | -$165K | -11,404 | Closed |
|
55
Squarepoint
New York
| – | -$157K | -10,900 | Closed |
|
|
EWM
56
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
| – | -$43K | -3,000 | Closed |
|
|
KJWM
57
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management
Olympia,
Washington
| – | -$21K | -1,500 | Closed |
|
|
TC
58
Trust Company
Manhattan,
Kansas
| – | -$4K | -250 | Closed |
|
BLE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
47 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $35M — up 5.2% from $33.2M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of BLE and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 10 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $1.9M. The largest seller was Huber Financial Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $585K sold.
- 47 institutional investors held BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) as of Q1 2018, down from 53 in Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $35M of BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II stock for Q1 2018, up 5.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II positions in Q1 2018 and 12 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II buyer in Q1 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $1.9M added.
- The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II seller in Q1 2018 was Huber Financial Advisors, an estimated $585K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.