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iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF

55 hedge funds and large institutions have $256M invested in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

263% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 8

225% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 4

56% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $164M → $256M (+$92.5M)

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 23 (+1)

20% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4655 (+9)

8.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.72%70.49% (-8.2%)

Holders
55
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+19.57%
% of All Funds
1.47%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
13
Increased
29
Reduced
8
Closed
4
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

GBF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

55 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF (GBF) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $256M — up 56% from $164M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new GBF positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AssetMark Inc, adding an estimated $42.1M. The largest seller was Cassaday & Co, cutting an estimated $13.2M.

  • 55 institutional investors held iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF (GBF) as of Q1 2016, up from 46 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $256M of iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF stock for Q1 2016, up 56% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 4 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $42.1M added.
  • The largest iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF seller in Q1 2016 was Cassaday & Co, an estimated $13.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.