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VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF

62 hedge funds and large institutions have $195M invested in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

80% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 5

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 5862 (+4)

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 23

5.38% less ownership

Funds ownership: 60.67%55.29% (-5.4%)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $223M → $195M (-$27.7M)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
62
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+6.9%
% of All Funds
1.42%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
9
Increased
25
Reduced
23
Closed
5
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
1
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$56.2M +$4.37M +179,763 +8%
AssetMark Inc
2
AssetMark Inc
California
$31.4M +$14.6M +600,034 +85%
Envestnet Asset Management
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$14.6M -$3.09M -127,144 -17%
SIS
4
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
$14.5M +$1.42M +58,358 +11%
WI
5
WBI Investments
New Jersey
$9.32M -$12.3M -503,857 -57%
AIP
6
Almanack Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$8.7M -$2.68M -110,319 -23%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$5.67M +$628K +25,819 +12%
GC
8
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$5.33M -$17.4K -714 -0.3%
GI
9
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$4.95M +$819K +33,645 +20%
HH
10
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$4.25M +$854K +35,106 +25%
1832 Asset Management
11
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$3.71M +$487K +20,000 +15%
PP
12
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$3.48M +$1.02M +42,000 +41%
Jane Street
13
Jane Street
New York
$3.34M -$1.17M -48,193 -26%
LTFS
14
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2.7M +$103K +4,224 +4%
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.63M +$592K +24,313 +29%
CIM
16
Cambria Investment Management
California
$2.46M +$325K +13,344 +15%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.29M -$834K -34,269 -26%
Susquehanna International Group
18
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.18M +$2.21M +90,842 New
CP
19
Castleview Partners
Texas
$1.46M +$1.48M +60,746 New
FIM
20
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.43M +$19.2K +789 +1%
AC
21
AFAM Capital
Texas
$1.36M -$5.15M -211,554 -79%
PAS
22
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$1.08M +$363K +14,904 +49%
GWM
23
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.03M +$884K +36,322 +554%
FTUS
24
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$872K -$31.1K -1,276 -3%
AG
25
Advisor Group
Arizona
$842K +$122K +5,024 +17%

HYEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

62 of the 4,364 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $195M — down 12% from $223M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new HYEM positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AssetMark Inc, adding an estimated $14.6M. The largest seller was WBI Investments, cutting an estimated $12.3M.

  • 62 institutional investors held VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM) as of Q1 2018, up from 58 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $195M of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF stock for Q1 2018, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $14.6M added.
  • The largest VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF seller in Q1 2018 was WBI Investments, an estimated $12.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.