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871 hedge funds and large institutions have $48.1B invested in Blackrock in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 360 increasing their positions, 336 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

5.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 87.55%93.16% (+5.6%)

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 360 | Existing positions reduced: 336

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $48.7B → $48.1B (-$519M)

1% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 75

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 882871 (-11)

16% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4437 (-7)

43% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $193M | Put options by funds: $339M

Holders
871
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-1.25%
% of All Funds
23.21%
Holding in Top 10
37
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-15.91%
% of All Funds
0.99%
New
74
Increased
360
Reduced
336
Closed
75
Calls
$193M
Puts
$339M
Net Calls
-$146M
Net Calls Change
+$52.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ABC
126
Associated Banc-Corp
Wisconsin
$24.2M +$502K +1,582 +2%
Aviva
127
Aviva
United Kingdom
$24.1M +$191K +601 +0.9%
HC
128
Henshaw Capital
Massachusetts
$23.7M +$22.1M +69,675 New
National Pension Service
129
National Pension Service
South Korea
$23.7M +$883K +2,784 +4%
William Blair & Company
130
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$23.5M -$604K -1,906 -3%
GT
131
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$23.5M +$1.11M +3,495 +5%
BAM
132
Barrett Asset Management
New York
$23.3M +$214K +676 +1%
MLICM
133
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$23.1M -$366K -1,154 -2%
SW
134
SVB Wealth
Massachusetts
$22.8M +$201K +635 +1%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
135
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$22.6M -$1.96M -6,174 -9%
CI
136
Conning Inc
Connecticut
$22.6M +$20M +63,071 +1,917%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
137
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$22M -$314K -991 -2%
BA
138
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$21.1M +$443K +1,398 +2%
RCM
139
RNC Capital Management
California
$21M +$1.1M +3,470 +6%
Axa
140
Axa
France
$20.7M +$51K +161 +0.3%
AG
141
Aperio Group
California
$20.6M +$3.02M +9,514 +19%
FWIA
142
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$20.5M -$339K -1,069 -2%
Macquarie Group
143
Macquarie Group
Australia
$20.3M -$290K -915 -2%
Schroder Investment Management Group
144
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$20.2M -$2.73M -8,623 -13%
VRS
145
Virginia Retirement System
Virginia
$20.2M +$18.8M +59,432 New
BI
146
BlueSpruce Investments
Illinois
$19.9M -$17.1M -53,834 -48%
ADEF
147
Adams Diversified Equity Fund
Maryland
$19.8M +$4.03M +12,700 +28%
CFB
148
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$19.4M +$1.33M +4,183 +8%
TU
149
TDAM USA
Ontario, Canada
$19.1M -$1.43M -4,499 -7%
PGFC
150
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$18.9M -$144K -454 -0.8%

BLK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

871 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Blackrock (BLK) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $48.1B — down 1.1% from $48.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 75 funds closed out of BLK and 74 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 336 trimmed existing stakes and 360 added.

The largest buyer was Royal London Asset Management, adding an estimated $3.25B. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $331M.

  • 871 institutional investors held Blackrock (BLK) as of Q1 2016, down from 882 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $48.1B of Blackrock stock for Q1 2016, down 1.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 74 funds opened new Blackrock positions in Q1 2016 and 75 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Blackrock buyer in Q1 2016 was Royal London Asset Management, an estimated $3.25B added.
  • The largest Blackrock seller in Q1 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $331M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.