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iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF

166 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.07B invested in iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 10

161% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 28

55% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1117 (+6)

30% more funds holding

Funds holding: 128166 (+38)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.78B → $4.07B (+$291M)

0.25% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.96%94.71% (-0.25%)

Holders
166
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+29.69%
% of All Funds
3.27%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+54.55%
% of All Funds
0.33%
New
50
Increased
73
Reduced
28
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$1.65B +$89.9M +1,722,619 +6%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
2
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$495M
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
3
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$388M +$15M +287,039 +4%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$239M +$15.2M +291,021 +7%
Jones Financial Companies
5
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$146M +$7M +134,106 +5%
Envestnet Asset Management
6
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$115M +$18.7M +358,796 +19%
PNC Financial Services Group
7
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$104M +$12.4M +237,111 +13%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$91.3M +$5.15M +98,615 +6%
Ameriprise
9
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$90.4M -$57.4M -1,099,090 -39%
ST
10
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
$68.1M -$8.67M -166,084 -11%
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$62.6M +$13.3M +254,928 +27%
Bank of America
12
Bank of America
North Carolina
$41.1M +$585K +11,204 +1%
DWM
13
Destination Wealth Management
California
$32.1M +$738K +14,144 +2%
FCM
14
Firestone Capital Management
Florida
$28.1M +$28.2M +539,583 New
DWA
15
Divergent Wealth Advisors
Utah
$25.2M +$12M +230,572 +91%
SMM
16
Stadion Money Management
Georgia
$25.2M +$9.38M +179,804 +59%
Wells Fargo
17
Wells Fargo
California
$25.2M +$11M +211,463 +78%
RJA
18
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$23.9M +$970K +18,589 +4%
LPL Financial
19
LPL Financial
California
$22.3M +$5.76M +110,340 +35%
RPWA
20
Regent Peak Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$19.9M +$20M +382,593 New
KeyBank National Association
21
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$19.3M -$1.4M -26,799 -7%
CAN
22
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$18.6M +$11.7M +224,208 +169%
LTFS
23
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$16.1M +$568K +10,885 +4%
ONST
24
Old North State Trust
North Carolina
$15.8M +$15.9M +304,038 New
AssetMark Inc
25
AssetMark Inc
California
$15.4M +$4.95M +94,945 +47%

IUSB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

166 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF (IUSB) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $4.07B — up 7.7% from $3.78B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 50 funds opened new IUSB positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 40 holders — while 73 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $89.9M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $57.4M.

  • 166 institutional investors held iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF (IUSB) as of Q4 2019, up from 128 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $4.07B of iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 50 funds opened new iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 10 closed out, a net change of +40 holders.
  • The largest iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $89.9M added.
  • The largest iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF seller in Q4 2019 was Ameriprise, an estimated $57.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.