We are live on ! Find out more
BLE

BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
BLE

Delisted

BLE was delisted on the 6th of February, 2026.

Back to rankings

35 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.6M invested in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 9

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $28.3M → $29.6M (+$1.29M)

0.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.29% → 8.48% (+0.18%)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 39 → 35 (-4)

33% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 6

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)

Holders
35
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-10.26%
% of All Funds
0.87%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
11
Reduced
9
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$1.65M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$1.16M
3
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$868K
4
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
+$199K
5
DA
Doliver Advisors
Texas
+$165K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RCM
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
-$2.7M
2
Squarepoint
Squarepoint
New York
-$220K
3
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
-$170K
4
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$169K
5
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$112K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GC
1
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$11.8M -$170K -11,498 -1%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4M +$1.65M +111,554 +71%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.23M +$111K +7,494 +5%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.23M +$1.16M +78,526 +110%
RCM
5
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$2.12M -$2.7M -183,117 -56%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$1.18M +$127K +8,636 +12%
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$874K +$868K +58,778 New
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$726K +$62.9K +4,263 +10%
First Trust Advisors
9
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$701K +$97.2K +6,581 +16%
VanEck Associates
10
VanEck Associates
New York
$584K +$31.5K +2,131 +6%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
11
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$419K +$199K +13,463 +91%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$398K -$106K -7,207 -21%
Edgewood Management
13
Edgewood Management
Connecticut
$357K – – –
FFSOTS
14
Fiduciary Financial Services of The Southwest
Texas
$255K -$14.9K -1,010 -6%
SWP
15
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$251K +$20.5K +1,390 +9%
Commonwealth Equity Services
16
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$241K -$9.33K -632 -4%
Stifel Financial
17
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$203K – – –
Creative Planning
18
Creative Planning
Kansas
$184K -$79.5K -5,385 -30%
DA
19
Doliver Advisors
Texas
$166K +$165K +11,175 New
CIA
20
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$152K -$17.1K -1,160 -10%
Bank of Montreal
21
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$113K -$112K -7,600 -50%
IA
22
IFP Advisors
Florida
$67K +$74 +5 +0.1%
GI
23
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$60K – – –
NSIM
24
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$49K – – –
SPIA
25
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$46K – – –
1
2

BLE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

35 of the 4,018 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $29.6M — up 4.5% from $28.3M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of BLE and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 9 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $1.65M. The largest seller was Robinson Capital Management, cutting an estimated $2.7M.

  • 35 institutional investors held BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) as of Q1 2017, down from 39 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $29.6M of BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II stock for Q1 2017, up 4.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II positions in Q1 2017 and 6 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II buyer in Q1 2017 was UBS Group, an estimated $1.65M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II seller in Q1 2017 was Robinson Capital Management, an estimated $2.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.