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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

888 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.9B invested in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 102 funds opening new positions, 362 increasing their positions, 288 reducing their positions, and 90 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 362 | Existing positions reduced: 288

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 102 | Existing positions closed: 90

4.34% more ownership

Funds ownership: 99.43%103.76% (+4.3%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 885888 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8686 (0)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $25.5B → $21.9B (-$3.65B)

81% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.12B | Put options by funds: $27B

Holders
888
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+0.34%
% of All Funds
15.59%
Holding in Top 10
86
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
1.51%
New
102
Increased
362
Reduced
288
Closed
90
Calls
$5.12B
Puts
$27B
Net Calls
-$21.9B
Net Calls Change
-$8.43B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Squarepoint
226
Squarepoint
New York
$6.15M +$3.43M +39,421 +127%
BFC
227
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$6.15M +$18.9K +217 +0.3%
WSTAM
228
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$6.09M +$599K +6,889 +11%
PCIG
229
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$5.98M +$2.57M +29,521 +76%
Bank Julius Baer & Co
230
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$5.98M -$6.59M -75,787 -53%
AC
231
Avestar Capital
New York
$5.89M +$1.36M +15,600 +30%
TPCW
232
TD Private Client Wealth
New York
$5.86M -$940K -10,803 -14%
BAAM
233
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$5.85M -$1.74K -20 -0%
PAM
234
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$5.83M +$70K +805 +1%
HighTower Advisors
235
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$5.81M +$906K +10,417 +18%
GWM
236
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$5.78M -$14.8K -170 -0.3%
American Century Companies
237
American Century Companies
Missouri
$5.74M -$55.4M -636,611 -91%
Mackenzie Financial
238
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$5.74M +$5.73M +65,854 New
FS
239
Ferguson Shapiro
Georgia
$5.7M +$197K +2,262 +4%
PCIA
240
Prime Capital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$5.63M -$64.3K -739 -1%
OC
241
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$5.62M +$273K +3,136 +5%
RCAG
242
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$5.6M -$61.9K -711 -1%
MIAN
243
Mariner Independent Advisor Network
Kansas
$5.57M -$6.31M -72,541 -53%
AP
244
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
$5.47M +$2.93M +33,721 +116%
OFG
245
Omega Financial Group
California
$5.47M +$80.6K +927 +2%
HHGC
246
Hunting Hill Global Capital
New York
$5.46M +$5.45M +62,600 New
VA
247
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$5.43M +$68.4K +786 +1%
GWMIA
248
Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory
Florida
$5.26M +$478K +5,498 +10%
GC
249
Grimes & Company
Massachusetts
$5.23M +$1.61M +18,535 +45%
BAM
250
Burgundy Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$5.23M

HYG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

888 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $21.9B — down 14% from $25.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 102 funds opened new HYG positions and 90 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 362 added to existing stakes and 288 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $1.1B. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $1.39B.

  • 888 institutional investors held iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as of Q1 2021, up from 885 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $21.9B of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2021, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 102 funds opened new iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 90 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $1.1B added.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.39B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.