BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
46 hedge funds and large institutions have $141M invested in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
15% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 13
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 46 → 46 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 6
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $146M → $141M (-$4.51M)
3.48% less ownership
Funds ownership: 24.69% → 21.2% (-3.5%)
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$9.01M |
| 2 |
TJHA
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Miami Beach,
Florida
|
-$8.91M |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$3.6M |
| 4 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$2.92M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$2.89M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
| – | -$267K | -10,120 | Closed |
|
|
CA
52
Calton & Associates
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$15K | -525 | Closed |
|
BST Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
46 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $141M — down 3.1% from $146M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in BST was balanced in Q1 2018: 6 funds opened new positions, 6 closed out, 15 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $3.75M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $9.01M.
- 46 institutional investors held BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) as of Q1 2018, unchanged from Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $141M of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock for Q1 2018, down 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new BlackRock Science and Technology Trust positions in Q1 2018 and 6 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust buyer in Q1 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $3.75M added.
- The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust seller in Q1 2018 was UBS Group, an estimated $9.01M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.