iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
IGSB
515 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.33B invested in iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 175 increasing their positions, 197 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.
162% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 29
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 475 → 515 (+40)
3.1% more ownership
Funds ownership: 135.85% → 138.96% (+3.1%)
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.3B → $7.33B (+$34.5M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 70 → 70 (0)
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 175 | Existing positions reduced: 197
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T
Thomaspartners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$72.9M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$59.6M |
| 3 |
BIAS
Beacon Investment Advisory Services
Morristown,
New Jersey
|
+$48.7M |
| 4 |
RIG
RiverFront Investment Group
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$47.2M |
| 5 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$28.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SR
Swiss Re
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$161M |
| 2 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$26.9M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$22.4M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$18.2M |
| 5 |
RVPG
Relative Value Partners Group
|
-$16.3M |
IGSB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
515 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (IGSB) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $7.33B — up 0.47% from $7.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 76 funds opened new IGSB positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 47 holders — while 175 added to existing stakes and 197 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Thomaspartners, adding an estimated $72.9M. The largest seller was Swiss Re, exiting entirely with an estimated $161M sold.
- 515 institutional investors held iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (IGSB) as of Q4 2016, up from 475 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $7.33B of iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q4 2016, up 0.47% quarter-over-quarter.
- 76 funds opened new iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q4 2016 and 29 closed out, a net change of +47 holders.
- The largest iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2016 was Thomaspartners, an estimated $72.9M added.
- The largest iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q4 2016 was Swiss Re, an estimated $161M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.