BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
107 hedge funds and large institutions have $233M invested in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
15% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 33
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $212M → $233M (+$20.6M)
7% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 15
0.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 24.95% → 24.98% (+0.03%)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 108 → 107 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$1.53M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$531K |
| 3 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$387K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$375K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$358K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$1.16M |
| 2 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
-$498K |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$451K |
| 4 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$403K |
| 5 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
-$403K |
BST Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
107 of the 6,958 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $233M — up 9.7% from $212M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new BST positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 38 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Cetera Investment Advisers, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.53M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.16M.
- 107 institutional investors held BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (BST) as of Q1 2024, down from 108 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $233M of BlackRock Science and Technology Trust stock for Q1 2024, up 9.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new BlackRock Science and Technology Trust positions in Q1 2024 and 15 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust buyer in Q1 2024 was Cetera Investment Advisers, an estimated $1.53M added.
- The largest BlackRock Science and Technology Trust seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.16M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.