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BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust

155 hedge funds and large institutions have $350M invested in BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 42 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

171% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 14

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 134155 (+21)

1.37% more ownership

Funds ownership: 33.99%35.36% (+1.4%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 42 | Existing positions reduced: 42

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $355M → $350M (-$4.84M)

Holders
155
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+15.67%
% of All Funds
2.04%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
38
Increased
42
Reduced
42
Closed
14
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SIA
1
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$54M +$2.33M +213,986 +4%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$51.8M +$196K +17,979 +0.4%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$37.9M +$3.37M +309,291 +9%
Allspring Global Investments
4
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$29.3M -$4.31M -396,184 -12%
GC
5
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$15.1M +$2.45M +225,179 +19%
Raymond James Financial
6
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$14.2M +$14.7M +1,354,874 New
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$13.6M +$244K +22,395 +2%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$10.6M +$898K +82,526 +9%
CIA
9
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$10.5M +$546K +50,134 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$9.17M +$163K +14,978 +2%
LPL Financial
11
LPL Financial
California
$8.14M +$2.55M +234,539 +43%
SFS
12
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$6.9M +$349K +32,113 +5%
KIM
13
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$5.5M -$3.09M -284,220 -35%
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$5.32M -$131K -12,062 -2%
WS
15
Wela Strategies
Georgia
$5.24M -$13.2K -1,210 -3%
PCM
16
Penserra Capital Management
California
$4.91M +$344K +31,587 +7%
ECM
17
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$4.31M -$91.3K -8,393 -2%
AAM
18
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$3.99M +$560K +51,422 +13%
Cohen & Steers
19
Cohen & Steers
New York
$3.46M
SAM
20
Smith Asset Management
Florida
$3.17M +$3.3M +303,351 New
EIA
21
Edgemoor Investment Advisors
Maryland
$2.86M -$84.7K -7,779 -3%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
22
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$2.48M -$239K -22,000 -8%
DADC
23
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$2.14M -$13.2K -1,211 -0.6%
Ameriprise
24
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$2.09M -$108K -9,928 -5%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
25
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$1.83M

BTZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

155 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $350M — down 1.4% from $355M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new BTZ positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 42 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $3.37M. The largest seller was Allspring Global Investments, cutting an estimated $4.31M.

  • 155 institutional investors held BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) as of Q4 2024, up from 134 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $350M of BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust stock for Q4 2024, down 1.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust positions in Q4 2024 and 14 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust buyer in Q4 2024 was Bank of America, an estimated $3.37M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust seller in Q4 2024 was Allspring Global Investments, an estimated $4.31M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.