Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF
EQLS
EQLS was delisted on the 23rd of May, 2025.
6 hedge funds and large institutions have $147M invested in Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
53% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $95.8M → $147M (+$50.8M)
0.33% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.6% → 91.94% (+0.33%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
14% less funds holding
Funds holding: 7 → 6 (-1)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 3
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 2
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GIM
GE Investment Management
Norwalk,
Connecticut
|
+$40.8M |
| 2 |
SAM
Simplify Asset Management
Las Vegas,
Nevada
|
+$6.78M |
| 3 |
PEA
Park Edge Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
+$37.1K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$527K |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$245K |
| 3 |
AAS
Avantax Advisory Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$219K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$16K |
| 5 |
NMG
New Millennium Group
Sandy,
Utah
|
-$9.9K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GIM
1
GE Investment Management
Norwalk,
Connecticut
| $138M | +$40.8M | +1,729,156 | +41% |
|
|
SAM
2
Simplify Asset Management
Las Vegas,
Nevada
| $6.7M | +$6.78M | +287,000 | New |
|
|
PEA
3
Park Edge Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
| $1.34M | +$37.1K | +1,571 | +3% |
|
|
AAS
4
Avantax Advisory Services
Dallas,
Texas
| $526K | -$219K | -9,289 | -29% |
|
|
5
Jane Street
New York
| $259K | -$527K | -22,330 | -67% |
|
|
6
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $2.29K | -$16K | -677 | -87% |
|
|
OMC
7
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$245K | -11,032 | Closed |
|
|
NMG
8
New Millennium Group
Sandy,
Utah
| – | -$9.9K | -445 | Closed |
|
EQLS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
6 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF (EQLS) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $147M — up 53% from $95.8M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 2 funds closed out of EQLS and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 3 trimmed existing stakes and 2 added.
The largest buyer was GE Investment Management, adding an estimated $40.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $527K.
- 6 institutional investors held Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF (EQLS) as of Q1 2024, down from 7 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $147M of Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 53% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 2 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was GE Investment Management, an estimated $40.8M added.
- The largest Simplify Market Neutral Equity Long/Short ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $527K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.