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iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF

230 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.88B invested in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 107 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

41% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 17

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 226230 (+4)

5.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 72.18%66.73% (-5.5%)

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2320 (-3)

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.44B → $1.88B (-$566M)

35% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 107

Holders
230
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+1.77%
% of All Funds
6.14%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-13.04%
% of All Funds
0.53%
New
24
Increased
70
Reduced
107
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SIM
51
SSI Investment Management
California
$5.24M
WIC
52
Woodmont Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$4.74M
Commonwealth Equity Services
53
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$4.73M -$400K -7,930 -8%
FC
54
FCA Corp
Texas
$4.68M -$241K -4,766 -5%
FEG
55
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$4.59M +$197K +3,904 +5%
LTFS
56
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$4.54M -$2.47M -48,833 -35%
AllianceBernstein
57
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$4.24M +$20.4K +404 +0.5%
VSWA
58
Vontobel Swiss Wealth Advisors
Switzerland
$4.11M +$257K +5,095 +6%
Stifel Financial
59
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4.05M +$195K +3,854 +5%
FBNAT
60
FirstMerit Bank N.A. Trustee
Ohio
$3.97M -$4.39M -86,887 -53%
GIA
61
Granite Investment Advisors
New Hampshire
$3.88M -$90.9K -1,800 -2%
MFS
62
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$3.46M +$638K +12,637 +23%
CFA
63
Camarda Financial Advisors
Florida
$3.45M +$11.3K +223 +0.3%
Axa
64
Axa
France
$3.45M +$95.9K +1,900 +3%
TCM
65
Towercrest Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$3.27M +$289K +5,716 +10%
AG
66
Advisor Group
Arizona
$3.14M +$3.13M +62,009 New
VKH
67
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$2.98M +$1.28M +25,369 +76%
CWM
68
Cabot Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$2.91M +$166K +3,295 +6%
IA
69
IFP Advisors
Florida
$2.83M -$3.09M -61,189 -52%
Bank of New York Mellon
70
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.79M -$1.12M -22,117 -29%
CC
71
Courier Capital
New York
$2.73M +$217K +4,300 +9%
SP
72
Sarasin & Partners
United Kingdom
$2.53M +$1.26M +25,000 +100%
GJIC
73
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel
California
$2.51M +$1.44M +28,613 +136%
RCA
74
Rowland Carmichael Advisors
Arizona
$2.31M -$677K -13,406 -23%
LYV
75
Live Your Vision
Pennsylvania
$2.3M +$84.7K +1,677 +4%

FLOT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

230 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF (FLOT) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $1.88B — down 23% from $2.44B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new FLOT positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 70 added to existing stakes and 107 trimmed.

The largest buyer was DeGreen Capital Management, adding an estimated $92.4M. The largest seller was PNC Financial Services Group, cutting an estimated $354M.

  • 230 institutional investors held iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF (FLOT) as of Q2 2016, up from 226 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.88B of iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF stock for Q2 2016, down 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 17 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was DeGreen Capital Management, an estimated $92.4M added.
  • The largest iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF seller in Q2 2016 was PNC Financial Services Group, an estimated $354M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.