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VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF
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78 hedge funds and large institutions have $47.8M invested in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

5.7% less ownership

Funds ownership: 25.09% → 19.39% (-5.7%)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 88 → 78 (-10)

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $65.7M → $47.8M (-$18M)

42% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 19

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 27

Holders
78
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-11.36%
% of All Funds
1.25%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
11
Increased
15
Reduced
27
Closed
19
Calls
$21K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$21K
Net Calls Change
+$21K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$823K
2
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$455K
3
IA
Insight Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$437K
4
MMEA
Main Management ETF Advisors
California
+$248K
5
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
+$232K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
MIH
Meitav Investment House
Israel
-$7.23M
2
KHLMVGHM
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet
Israel
-$5.06M
3
HT
HAP Trading
New York
-$2.13M
4
KHLMTHM
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Israel
-$1.89M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$1.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
EDRH
51
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$19.9K +$11.2K +265 +133%
BBPWM
52
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$18.2K +$42 +1 +0.2%
BCV
53
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
Switzerland
$14K – – –
TWC
54
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$13K -$16.9K -400 -57%
GRP
55
Global Retirement Partners
California
$12.9K – – –
BAM
56
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$10.6K +$10.5K +247 New
HWM
57
HighMark Wealth Management
Minnesota
$10.2K +$85 +2 +0.8%
HIIFS
58
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$9K – – –
Fidelity Investments
59
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$8.62K +$4.23K +100 +99%
TWM
60
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$7K +$42 +1 +0.6%
SFG
61
Steward Financial Group
Texas
$7K +$7.19K +170 New
AIM
62
Axiom Investment Management
New York
$6.86K – – –
PA
63
PSI Advisors
Florida
$6.49K – – –
CIAS
64
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$6.43K – – –
CAS
65
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Texas
$5.36K +$5.29K +125 New
CASC
66
Coppell Advisory Solutions Corp
Texas
$5.36K +$5.29K +125 New
Fifth Third Bancorp
67
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$4.46K – – –
VanEck Associates
68
VanEck Associates
New York
$4K – – –
FP
69
Financial Perspectives
Minnesota
$3.89K +$42 +1 +1%
HI
70
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$3.69K -$17.3K -409 -83%
AA
71
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$3K – – –
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
72
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$2K – – –
PTC
73
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$2K – – –
Bank of Montreal
74
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$697 – – –
FCAG
75
First Capital Advisors Group
New Jersey
$429 – – –
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ESPO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

78 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $47.8M — down 27% from $65.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of ESPO and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 15 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $823K. The largest seller was Meitav Investment House, cutting an estimated $7.23M.

  • 78 institutional investors held VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) as of Q4 2022, down from 88 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $47.8M of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF stock for Q4 2022, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF positions in Q4 2022 and 19 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF buyer in Q4 2022 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $823K added.
  • The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF seller in Q4 2022 was Meitav Investment House, an estimated $7.23M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.