BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
BME
25 hedge funds and large institutions have $51M invested in BlackRock Health Sciences Trust in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
43% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 7
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 3
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 24 → 25 (+1)
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $49M → $51M (+$1.95M)
0.27% less ownership
Funds ownership: 20.47% → 20.2% (-0.27%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$299K |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$275K |
| 3 |
1SB
1ST Source Bank
South Bend,
Indiana
|
+$244K |
| 4 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$73.7K |
| 5 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
+$62.6K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$490K |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$456K |
| 3 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
-$389K |
| 4 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$208K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$99.8K |
BME Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review
25 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $51M — up 4% from $49M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new BME positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 10 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Janney Montgomery Scott, opening a new position worth an estimated $299K. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $490K.
- 25 institutional investors held BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) as of Q3 2013, up from 24 in Q2 2013.
- Funds reported $51M of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust stock for Q3 2013, up 4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new BlackRock Health Sciences Trust positions in Q3 2013 and 3 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest BlackRock Health Sciences Trust buyer in Q3 2013 was Janney Montgomery Scott, an estimated $299K added.
- The largest BlackRock Health Sciences Trust seller in Q3 2013 was Bank of America, an estimated $490K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.