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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

862 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.6B invested in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 295 increasing their positions, 319 reducing their positions, and 84 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

40% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 118 | Existing positions closed: 84

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.3B → $16.6B (+$1.32B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 839862 (+23)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 295 | Existing positions reduced: 319

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6456 (-8)

14.12% less ownership

Funds ownership: 122.57%108.46% (-14%)

78% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.62B | Put options by funds: $21.3B

Holders
862
Holders Change
+23
Holders Change %
+2.74%
% of All Funds
13.53%
Holding in Top 10
56
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-12.5%
% of All Funds
0.88%
New
118
Increased
295
Reduced
319
Closed
84
Calls
$4.62B
Puts
$21.3B
Net Calls
-$16.7B
Net Calls Change
+$4.85B
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
JFG
51
Jefferies Financial Group
New York
$52.8M +$46.3M +621,023 +752%
EFI
52
EHP Funds Inc
Canada
$52.5M -$6.29M -84,300 -11%
CI Investments Inc
53
CI Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$50.7M -$362K -4,850 -0.7%
MML Investors Services
54
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$49.7M +$31.4M +420,622 +174%
Allianz Asset Management
55
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$48.7M +$4.88M +65,440 +11%
Bank of Montreal
56
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$45.8M -$2.83M -37,890 -6%
SSA
57
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$43.8M +$16M +214,761 +58%
Wellington Management Group
58
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$43.8M -$419M -5,617,700 -91%
SMFG
59
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Japan
$42.1M +$450K +6,026 +1%
CI
60
Conning Inc
Connecticut
$40.3M -$261K -3,500 -0.6%
PCIG
61
Partners Capital Investment Group
Massachusetts
$36.6M +$23.8M +318,966 +189%
Barclays
62
Barclays
United Kingdom
$35M -$154M -2,062,417 -82%
HHGC
63
Hunting Hill Global Capital
New York
$35M +$34.8M +466,500 New
CIAS
64
CBIZ Investment Advisory Services
Ohio
$32.4M +$673K +9,017 +2%
Optiver Holding
65
Optiver Holding
Netherlands
$32.3M +$543K +7,273 +2%
HSBC Holdings
66
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$32.1M -$26.4M -353,734 -45%
Fifth Third Bancorp
67
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$30.5M -$451K -6,042 -1%
UCFA
68
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$29.8M -$526K -7,048 -2%
Bank of New York Mellon
69
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$28.3M -$3.94M -52,817 -12%
PP
70
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$27.6M +$928K +12,440 +4%
Renaissance Technologies
71
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$27.5M +$9.07M +121,600 +50%
URS
72
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$26.1M
WA
73
Wealthstar Advisors
Texas
$24.8M +$10.1K +136 +0%
Deutsche Bank
74
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$23.1M +$8.11M +108,630 +54%
Schroder Investment Management Group
75
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$23.1M -$18.1M -242,292 -44%

HYG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

862 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $16.6B — up 8.6% from $15.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 118 funds opened new HYG positions and 84 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 295 added to existing stakes and 319 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Clark Capital Management Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.87B. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $806M.

  • 862 institutional investors held iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as of Q2 2023, up from 839 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $16.6B of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q2 2023, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 118 funds opened new iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 84 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Clark Capital Management Group, an estimated $1.87B added.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q2 2023 was Bank of America, an estimated $806M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.