VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF
ESPO
12 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.19M invested in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
300% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 1
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 2
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.17M → $4.19M (+$1.02M)
20% more funds holding
Funds holding: 10 → 12 (+2)
4.26% less ownership
Funds ownership: 19.96% → 15.69% (-4.3%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.16M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$229K |
| 3 |
CCP
Cardan Capital Partners
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$221K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$93.5K |
| 5 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
+$34.7K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$648K |
| 2 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
-$168K |
| 3 |
AG
Advisor Group
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
-$105K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CCP
1
Cardan Capital Partners
Denver,
Colorado
| $1.98M | +$221K | +6,826 | +13% |
|
|
2
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
| $1.2M | +$1.16M | +35,864 | New |
|
|
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $467K | +$229K | +7,059 | +102% |
|
|
RIL
4
Rothschild Investment LLC
Chicago,
Illinois
| $248K | – | – | – |
|
|
5
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| $213K | +$93.5K | +2,889 | +83% |
|
|
LTFS
6
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
| $36K | +$34.7K | +1,073 | New |
|
|
FANJ
7
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
Marlton,
New Jersey
| $21K | +$20K | +617 | New |
|
8
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $13K | +$12.9K | +400 | New |
|
|
AG
9
Advisor Group
Phoenix,
Arizona
| $10K | -$105K | -3,250 | -91% |
|
10
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
| $7K | – | – | – |
|
11
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
Raleigh,
North Carolina
| $3K | – | – | – |
|
|
RCAG
12
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Lansing,
Michigan
| $433 | +$97 | +3 | +30% |
|
|
13
Jane Street
New York
| – | -$648K | -20,426 | Closed |
|
|
14
SG Americas Securities
New York
| – | -$168K | -5,293 | Closed |
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ESPO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
12 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $4.19M — up 32% from $3.17M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 4 funds opened new ESPO positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.16M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $648K sold.
- 12 institutional investors held VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ESPO) as of Q2 2019, up from 10 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $4.19M of VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF stock for Q2 2019, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 2 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $1.16M added.
- The largest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF seller in Q2 2019 was Jane Street, an estimated $648K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.