BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
BLE
BLE was delisted on the 6th of February, 2026.
35 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.4M invested in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
20% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 10
1.11% less ownership
Funds ownership: 7.13% → 6.03% (-1.1%)
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 37 → 35 (-2)
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $25.6M → $22.4M (-$3.2M)
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.82M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$581K |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$236K |
| 4 |
Edgewood Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$155K |
| 5 |
VanEck Associates
New York
|
+$94.2K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$3.61M |
| 2 |
RCM
Robinson Capital Management
Grosse Pointe Farms,
Michigan
|
-$1.68M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$617K |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$550K |
| 5 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$173K |
BLE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
35 of the 3,754 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $22.4M — down 12% from $25.6M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of BLE and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 10 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.
The largest buyer was Guggenheim Capital, adding an estimated $1.82M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $3.61M.
- 35 institutional investors held BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) as of Q1 2016, down from 37 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $22.4M of BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II stock for Q1 2016, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II positions in Q1 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II buyer in Q1 2016 was Guggenheim Capital, an estimated $1.82M added.
- The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II seller in Q1 2016 was UBS Group, an estimated $3.61M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.