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BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
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125 hedge funds and large institutions have $406M invested in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 46 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

93% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 15

53% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 46 | Existing positions reduced: 30

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 113 → 125 (+12)

1.28% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.46% → 32.18% (-1.3%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $441M → $406M (-$34.8M)

75% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 1 (-3)

Holders
125
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+10.62%
% of All Funds
1.92%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-75%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
29
Increased
46
Reduced
30
Closed
15
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
+$10.2M
2
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
New York
+$8.73M
3
1832 Asset Management
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
+$6.31M
4
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
+$2.45M
5
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
+$2.25M

Top Sellers

1
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
-$31M
2
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
-$6.82M
3
SC
Sculptor Capital
New York
-$6.67M
4
COLIM
City of London Investment Management
United Kingdom
-$4.02M
5
CCP
Clough Capital Partners
Massachusetts
-$3.54M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SFA
76
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$298K +$313K +5,967 New
Brown Advisory
77
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$297K – – –
QCIG
78
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$289K +$4.14K +79 +1%
Rockefeller Capital Management
79
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$289K +$13.3K +254 +5%
BSW
80
Buckingham Strategic Wealth
Missouri
$284K – – –
HIA
81
Harbor Investment Advisory
Maryland
$282K -$52.4K -1,000 -15%
WS
82
Wedbush Securities
California
$279K +$2.36K +45 +0.8%
Baird Financial Group
83
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$273K +$286K +5,466 New
APW
84
Aurora Private Wealth
New Jersey
$269K -$3.14K -60 -1%
RRA
85
Round Rock Advisors
Connecticut
$257K +$270K +5,150 New
Jane Street
86
Jane Street
New York
$245K +$257K +4,897 New
PG
87
Patten Group
Tennessee
$243K -$387K -7,391 -60%
KFGK
88
Keystone Financial Group (Kentucky)
Kentucky
$242K -$11.6K -221 -4%
NFG
89
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$234K +$245K +4,681 New
IA
90
IFG Advisory
Georgia
$224K +$7.54K +144 +3%
PWM
91
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$218K +$1.36K +26 +0.6%
NA
92
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$217K +$227K +4,334 New
P
93
&Partners
Tennessee
$207K – – –
SCM
94
Segantii Capital Management
Hong Kong
$191K +$200K +3,825 New
NFG
95
Next Financial Group
Texas
$182K +$46.8K +894 +32%
CCA
96
Column Capital Advisors
Indiana
$162K – – –
PA
97
Parallel Advisors
California
$145K – – –
FF
98
FourThought Financial
Florida
$114K – – –
TWM
99
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$103K +$891 +17 +0.8%
TCOV
100
Trust Company of Vermont
Vermont
$100K +$105K +2,000 New
2 3
4
5 6

BST Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

125 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $406M — down 7.9% from $441M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new BST positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 46 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was 1607 Capital Partners, adding an estimated $10.2M. The largest seller was Sit Investment Associates, cutting an estimated $31M.

  • 125 institutional investors held BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) as of Q4 2021, up from 113 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $406M of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock for Q4 2021, down 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new BlackRock Science and Technology Trust positions in Q4 2021 and 15 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust buyer in Q4 2021 was 1607 Capital Partners, an estimated $10.2M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust seller in Q4 2021 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $31M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.