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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
BFEC
151
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$4.93M +$783K +8,354 +19%
ICOA
152
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$4.92M +$2.91M +31,033 +138%
Janney Montgomery Scott
153
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$4.87M +$731K +7,800 +18%
SAM
154
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$4.76M -$396K -4,222 -8%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
155
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$4.46M -$100K -1,071 -2%
CFB
156
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$4.42M -$529K -5,646 -11%
DC
157
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$4.24M +$58.1K +620 +1%
NAM
158
NTV Asset Management
West Virginia
$4.24M +$366K +3,904 +10%
ACP
159
Ashfield Capital Partners
California
$4.2M +$226K +2,413 +6%
CC
160
Curian Capital
Colorado
$4.09M -$65.7K -701 -2%
BHWM
161
Bar Harbor Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$4.08M +$67.4K +719 +2%
HHC
162
Hutchin Hill Capital
New York
$4.08M +$4.05M +43,200 New
PAG
163
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$4.06M -$188K -2,007 -4%
B
164
Baird
Wisconsin
$4M -$1.74M -18,515 -30%
GWM
165
Graybill Wealth Management
Illinois
$3.95M +$78.8K +840 +2%
BCM
166
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
$3.9M -$22.1M -235,659 -85%
CCS
167
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
California
$3.88M +$20.6K +220 +0.5%
BAAM
168
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$3.87M +$184K +1,964 +5%
AIA
169
Arrow Investment Advisors
Maryland
$3.87M +$3.84M +41,000 New
MCM
170
Makena Capital Management
California
$3.82M +$3.8M +40,500 New
RCM
171
Rotella Capital Management
Washington
$3.79M +$1.6M +17,100 +74%
TCM
172
Tuttle Capital Management
Connecticut
$3.79M +$3.76M +40,134 New
NVIM
173
New Vernon Investment Management
Illinois
$3.73M
IIC
174
Ironwood Investment Counsel
Arizona
$3.71M +$136K +1,452 +4%
MAM
175
Meeder Asset Management
Ohio
$3.54M +$58.6K +625 +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.