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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

435 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.22B invested in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 195 increasing their positions, 135 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

44% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 195 | Existing positions reduced: 135

9.5% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.52%68.02% (+9.5%)

2% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 44

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.03B → $9.22B (+$186M)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 436435 (-1)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5149 (-2)

55% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $497M | Put options by funds: $1.11B

Holders
435
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.23%
% of All Funds
12.56%
Holding in Top 10
49
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.92%
% of All Funds
1.42%
New
45
Increased
195
Reduced
135
Closed
44
Calls
$497M
Puts
$1.11B
Net Calls
-$612M
Net Calls Change
-$336M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
1832 Asset Management
76
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$14.5M -$23.5M -250,300 -62%
Rafferty Asset Management
77
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$14.1M -$2.01M -21,450 -13%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
78
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$14.1M +$8.69M +92,678 +164%
AWM
79
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$13.7M +$12.3M +131,188 +930%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
80
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$13.3M +$6.58M +70,200 +99%
Bank of New York Mellon
81
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$13.2M -$317K -3,378 -2%
AFS
82
Aft Forsyth & Sober
Florida
$12.6M +$1.82M +19,425 +17%
SFT
83
Simmons First Trust
Arkansas
$12.5M +$493K +5,260 +4%
LA
84
Leonetti & Associates
Illinois
$12.3M +$566K +6,034 +5%
AIM
85
abrdn Investment Management
United Kingdom
$11.9M -$943K -10,058 -7%
PI
86
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
$11.5M +$95.6K +1,020 +0.8%
UBS AM
87
UBS AM
Illinois
$11.5M
SMM
88
Stadion Money Management
Georgia
$11.5M +$830K +8,850 +8%
Bank of Montreal
89
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$11.3M -$1.09M -11,608 -9%
Jane Street
90
Jane Street
New York
$11.2M -$1.97M -20,995 -15%
RJT
91
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$11.2M +$12.7K +135 +0.1%
AIG
92
American International Group
New York
$11.1M +$1.4M +14,893 +14%
MSA
93
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$10.6M -$547K -5,833 -5%
OCM
94
One Capital Management
California
$10.5M +$10.4M +111,108 New
YMRC
95
Yorktown Management & Research Company
Virginia
$10.3M -$1.5M -16,000 -13%
LI
96
LVZ Inc
Michigan
$9.62M +$182K +1,944 +2%
TAT
97
TD Ameritrade Trust
Colorado
$9.58M -$203K -2,166 -2%
AC
98
Allstate Corporation
Illinois
$9.44M
MCM
99
Munder Capital Management
Michigan
$9.25M +$1.81M +19,325 +25%
JIC
100
Johnson Investment Counsel
Ohio
$9.19M -$220K -2,350 -2%

HYG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

435 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $9.22B — up 2.1% from $9.03B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new HYG positions and 44 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 195 added to existing stakes and 135 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $325M. The largest seller was Assured Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $256M sold.

  • 435 institutional investors held iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as of Q1 2014, down from 436 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $9.22B of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2014, up 2.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2014 and 44 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2014 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $325M added.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2014 was Assured Investment Management, an estimated $256M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.