VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF
ESPO
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.
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
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$823K |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$455K |
| 3 |
IA
Insight Advisors
Newtown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$437K |
| 4 |
MMEA
Main Management ETF Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$248K |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$232K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MIH
Meitav Investment House
Bene-Beraq,
Israel
|
-$7.23M |
| 2 |
KHLMVGHM
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Ve Gananot Havera Menahelet
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
-$5.06M |
| 3 |
HT
HAP Trading
New York
|
-$2.13M |
| 4 |
KHLMTHM
Kranot Hishtalmut Le Morim Tichoniim Havera Menahelet
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
-$1.89M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$1.6M |
ESPO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
78 of the 6,237 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.