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iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF

960 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.4B invested in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 60 funds opening new positions, 293 increasing their positions, 380 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 40

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 948 → 960 (+12)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26B → $26.4B (+$458M)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 153 → 147 (-6)

17.27% less ownership

Funds ownership: 270.43% → 253.16% (-17%)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 293 | Existing positions reduced: 380

68% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $33.7M | Put options by funds: $104M

Holders
960
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+1.27%
% of All Funds
21.98%
Holding in Top 10
147
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.92%
% of All Funds
3.37%
New
60
Increased
293
Reduced
380
Closed
40
Calls
$33.7M
Puts
$104M
Net Calls
-$70M
Net Calls Change
-$65.7M

Top Buyers

1
FCI
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
+$207M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$192M
3
CWM
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
+$75.9M
4
TF
TIAA FSB
Florida
+$69.5M
5
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
+$50.4M

Top Sellers

1
SCA
STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS
Pennsylvania
-$828M
2
Jones Financial Companies
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
-$667M
3
Commonwealth Equity Services
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
-$135M
4
VOYA Investment Management
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
-$77.5M
5
William Blair Investment Management
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
-$76.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
WPA
551
West Paces Advisors
Georgia
$788K – – –
Fisher Asset Management
552
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$787K +$48.6K +1,376 +7%
BFG
553
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$780K +$129K +3,648 +20%
PA
554
Planning Alternatives
Michigan
$780K +$765K +21,684 New
AAC
555
Acorn Advisory Capital
New York
$777K +$28.2K +800 +4%
APA
556
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$773K +$35.7K +1,012 +5%
LRIA
557
Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors
Washington
$770K -$72.9K -2,064 -9%
SWA
558
Sutton Wealth Advisors
Florida
$768K – – –
VA
559
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$761K +$54.9K +1,556 +8%
LIC
560
Lodestar Investment Counsel
Illinois
$754K +$741K +20,984 New
WP
561
WMS Partners
Maryland
$750K -$3.67K -104 -0.5%
AFC
562
AFT Forsyth & Company
Florida
$749K -$10.6K -300 -1%
LPIC
563
LeJeune Puetz Investment Counsel
Michigan
$744K +$731K +20,700 New
CAMG
564
CWA Asset Management Group
Florida
$742K +$729K +20,640 New
FFC
565
First Financial Corp
Indiana
$730K -$23.3K -660 -3%
KCM
566
Kanawha Capital Management
Virginia
$716K -$42.4K -1,200 -6%
BCM
567
Brookmont Capital Management
Texas
$715K +$37.1K +1,052 +6%
KCM
568
Karp Capital Management
California
$711K -$81.2K -2,300 -10%
HA
569
Harborview Advisors
Maine
$706K -$25.7K -728 -4%
SFA
570
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$699K -$2.4K -68 -0.3%
MSAM
571
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$692K +$29.2K +828 +4%
SFS
572
Summit Financial Strategies
Ohio
$691K – – –
GIP
573
Greatmark Investment Partners
Georgia
$690K +$19.9K +564 +3%
CC
574
Chicago Capital
Illinois
$688K +$299K +8,480 +80%
CIC
575
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Ohio
$679K -$7.06K -200 -1%
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IWF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

960 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $26.4B — up 1.8% from $26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 60 funds opened new IWF positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 293 added to existing stakes and 380 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Financial Counselors Inc, adding an estimated $207M. The largest seller was STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS, cutting an estimated $828M.

  • 960 institutional investors held iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) as of Q2 2018, up from 948 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $26.4B of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock for Q2 2018, up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 60 funds opened new iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 40 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Financial Counselors Inc, an estimated $207M added.
  • The largest iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF seller in Q2 2018 was STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS, an estimated $828M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.