BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
BME
42 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.4M invested in BlackRock Health Sciences Trust in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
31% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 13
0.71% less ownership
Funds ownership: 9.32% → 8.61% (-0.71%)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 43 → 42 (-1)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $37.9M → $34.4M (-$3.48M)
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$350K |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$318K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$173K |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$93.9K |
| 5 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$83.3K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FAAS
First Allied Advisory Services
San Diego,
California
|
-$1.05M |
| 2 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$755K |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$688K |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$587K |
| 5 |
CIBC World Market
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$312K |
BME Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
42 of the 4,574 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $34.4M — down 9.2% from $37.9M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of BME and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 13 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.
The largest buyer was Cetera Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $350K. The largest seller was First Allied Advisory Services, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.05M sold.
- 42 institutional investors held BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) as of Q3 2019, down from 43 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $34.4M of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust stock for Q3 2019, down 9.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new BlackRock Health Sciences Trust positions in Q3 2019 and 6 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest BlackRock Health Sciences Trust buyer in Q3 2019 was Cetera Advisors, an estimated $350K added.
- The largest BlackRock Health Sciences Trust seller in Q3 2019 was First Allied Advisory Services, an estimated $1.05M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.