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iShares CMBS ETF

55 hedge funds and large institutions have $254M invested in iShares CMBS ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

25% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 16

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $242M → $254M (+$12.3M)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5555 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 7

2.99% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.27%75.28% (-3%)

Holders
55
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.47%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
7
Increased
20
Reduced
16
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CSIA
1
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$28.5M +$197K +3,709 +0.7%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$25.9M +$3.86M +72,612 +17%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$24.2M +$4.22M +79,355 +21%
Royal Bank of Canada
4
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$24.1M +$1.05M +19,782 +5%
SAS
5
Sage Advisory Services
Texas
$23.5M -$241K -4,530 -1%
FA
6
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$18.9M +$2.72M +51,108 +17%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$17.8M -$150K -2,818 -0.8%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$9.22M -$258K -4,859 -3%
DJSG
9
D.J. St. Germain
Massachusetts
$8.36M +$2.43M +45,720 +41%
HJA
10
Hugh Johnson Advisors
New York
$7.75M +$1.42M +26,737 +22%
Envestnet Asset Management
11
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$7.47M -$463K -8,716 -6%
PNC Financial Services Group
12
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$7.29M -$329K -6,192 -4%
LTFS
13
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$6.93M +$301K +5,664 +5%
RJA
14
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.53M +$122K +2,294 +2%
BIM
15
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$4.93M +$208K +3,921 +4%
ECM
16
ETrade Capital Management
Virginia
$4.85M -$635K -11,947 -12%
Bank of New York Mellon
17
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$4.85M -$635K -11,946 -12%
SB
18
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$2.53M +$134K +2,516 +6%
CG
19
Colony Group
Massachusetts
$2.5M +$67.6K +1,271 +3%
Franklin Resources
20
Franklin Resources
California
$1.99M -$417K -7,844 -17%
LG
21
Leuthold Group
Minnesota
$1.79M
BTS
22
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$1.76M +$548K +10,308 +45%
BlackRock
23
BlackRock
New York
$1.66M -$58.7K -1,104 -3%
EDRH
24
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$1.32M +$1.33M +24,945 New
HIC
25
Holderness Investments Company
North Carolina
$1.17M -$20.4K -383 -2%

CMBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

55 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares CMBS ETF (CMBS) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $254M — up 5.1% from $242M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in CMBS was balanced in Q3 2016: 7 funds opened new positions, 7 closed out, 20 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $4.22M. The largest seller was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.62M sold.

  • 55 institutional investors held iShares CMBS ETF (CMBS) as of Q3 2016, unchanged from Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $254M of iShares CMBS ETF stock for Q3 2016, up 5.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new iShares CMBS ETF positions in Q3 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest iShares CMBS ETF buyer in Q3 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $4.22M added.
  • The largest iShares CMBS ETF seller in Q3 2016 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $1.62M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.