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BLE

BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II

Delisted

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

47 hedge funds and large institutions have $28.6M invested in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 10

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26.5M → $28.6M (+$2.16M)

1.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 8.27%9.42% (+1.2%)

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 14

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4847 (-1)

Holders
47
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-2.08%
% of All Funds
1.05%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
13
Increased
12
Reduced
10
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
1
UBS Group
Switzerland
$7.79M +$3.44M +269,277 +81%
GC
2
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$4.91M -$1.45M -113,009 -23%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2M -$179K -14,000 -8%
VanEck Associates
4
VanEck Associates
New York
$1.07M +$226K +17,698 +27%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$945K -$890K -69,591 -49%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$723K +$90.9K +7,106 +15%
RCM
7
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$698K -$309K -24,156 -31%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$661K -$256K -20,006 -28%
SIA
9
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$638K +$632K +49,405 New
Invesco
10
Invesco
Georgia
$631K -$24.2K -1,890 -4%
AA
11
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
$592K +$586K +45,845 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
12
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$554K +$10.1K +792 +2%
LCM
13
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$554K +$147K +11,468 +36%
First Trust Advisors
14
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$504K -$175K -13,714 -26%
Cohen & Steers
15
Cohen & Steers
New York
$483K +$386K +30,143 +414%
LTFS
16
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$470K +$368K +28,800 +381%
AAM
17
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$438K +$160K +12,538 +59%
CCG
18
Ceeto Capital Group
Florida
$385K
WAM
19
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$356K +$100K +7,831 +40%
FFSOTS
20
Fiduciary Financial Services of The Southwest
Texas
$340K -$42.5K -3,320 -11%
N
21
Nuveen
North Carolina
$338K +$335K +26,189 New
OC
22
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$335K +$50.5K +3,950 +18%
DAS
23
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$310K
LPL Financial
24
LPL Financial
California
$306K +$32.9K +2,575 +12%
GVAG
25
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$277K +$274K +21,450 New

BLE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

47 of the 4,489 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $28.6M — up 8.2% from $26.5M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of BLE and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 10 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $3.44M. The largest seller was Cornerstone Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.5M sold.

  • 47 institutional investors held BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (BLE) as of Q4 2018, down from 48 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $28.6M of BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II stock for Q4 2018, up 8.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II positions in Q4 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II buyer in Q4 2018 was UBS Group, an estimated $3.44M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II seller in Q4 2018 was Cornerstone Wealth Management, an estimated $1.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.