BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
BME
42 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.4M invested in BlackRock Health Sciences Trust in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 13
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 42 → 42 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 5
0.09% less ownership
Funds ownership: 9.35% → 9.26% (-0.09%)
15% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $37M → $31.4M (-$5.56M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.15M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$607K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$378K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$330K |
| 5 |
CA
Corrado Advisors
Ramsey,
New Jersey
|
+$329K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.33M |
| 2 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.09M |
| 3 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$607K |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$271K |
| 5 |
CF
Centaurus Financial
Anaheim,
California
|
-$166K |
BME Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
42 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $31.4M — down 15% from $37M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in BME was balanced in Q4 2018: 5 funds opened new positions, 5 closed out, 16 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.15M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $1.33M.
- 42 institutional investors held BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) as of Q4 2018, unchanged from Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $31.4M of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust stock for Q4 2018, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new BlackRock Health Sciences Trust positions in Q4 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Health Sciences Trust buyer in Q4 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.15M added.
- The largest BlackRock Health Sciences Trust seller in Q4 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $1.33M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.