VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF
ESPO
121 hedge funds and large institutions have $192M invested in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
292% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 12
208% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 13
43% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $134M → $192M (+$58.2M)
29% more funds holding
Funds holding: 94 → 121 (+27)
0.73% more ownership
Funds ownership: 25.88% → 26.61% (+0.73%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$7.03M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$6.43M |
| 3 |
SPC
Sigma Planning Corp
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
|
+$3.12M |
| 4 |
KHLMTHM
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
+$2.98M |
| 5 |
ACM
Arlington Capital Management
Arlington Heights,
Illinois
|
+$2.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SMH
Sanders Morris Harris
Houston,
Texas
|
-$4.17M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$3.4M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$3.13M |
| 4 |
AFM
Andesa Financial Management
Allentown,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.87M |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.42M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GEA
126
Glen Eagle Advisors
Kingston,
New Jersey
| – | -$12.3K | -200 | Closed |
|
|
SC
127
Slow Capital
Greenbrae,
California
| – | -$10K | -166 | Closed |
|
|
SFS
128
Sowell Financial Services
North Little Rock,
Arkansas
| – | -$3K | -50 | Closed |
|
|
BWM
129
BNC Wealth Management
Beaverton,
Oregon
| – | -$2K | -31 | Closed |
|
|
FCH
130
Freestone Capital Holdings
Seattle,
Washington
| – | -$1.29K | -21 | Closed |
|
131
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
| – | +$64 | +1 | New |
|
ESPO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
121 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $192M — up 43% from $134M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new ESPO positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 47 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $7.03M. The largest seller was Sanders Morris Harris, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.17M sold.
- 121 institutional investors held VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) as of Q4 2020, up from 94 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $192M of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF stock for Q4 2020, up 43% quarter-over-quarter.
- 40 funds opened new VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF positions in Q4 2020 and 13 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
- The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF buyer in Q4 2020 was UBS Group, an estimated $7.03M added.
- The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF seller in Q4 2020 was Sanders Morris Harris, an estimated $4.17M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.