Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF
FAZ was delisted on the 31st of July, 2026.
22 hedge funds and large institutions have $60.9M invested in Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
11% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.63M | Put options by funds: $5.07M
0% more ownership
Funds ownership: 0.01% → 0.01% (+0%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 7
12% less funds holding
Funds holding: 25 → 22 (-3)
14% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 7
30% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $87M → $60.9M (-$26.1M)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$5.32M |
| 2 |
TH
Timber Hill
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$1.55M |
| 3 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$1.01M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$659K |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$659K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$10.8M |
| 2 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$2.5M |
| 3 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
-$2.38M |
| 4 |
MCM
McGlinn Capital Management
Wyomissing,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.25M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$542K |
FAZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
22 of the 3,751 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF (FAZ) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $60.9M — down 30% from $87M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 7 funds closed out of FAZ and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 7 added.
The largest buyer was Virtu Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.32M. The largest seller was Two Sigma Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $10.8M sold.
- 22 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF (FAZ) as of Q4 2014, down from 25 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $60.9M of Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF stock for Q4 2014, down 30% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF positions in Q4 2014 and 7 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF buyer in Q4 2014 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $5.32M added.
- The largest Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF seller in Q4 2014 was Two Sigma Investments, an estimated $10.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.