iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF
783 hedge funds and large institutions have $20.4B invested in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 262 increasing their positions, 313 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.
300% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.8M | Put options by funds: $2.7M
51% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 49
5% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 114 → 120 (+6)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 763 → 783 (+20)
1.75% less ownership
Funds ownership: 61.34% → 59.58% (-1.8%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 262 | Existing positions reduced: 313
34% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $1.31B | Capital outflows: $1.98B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$250M |
| 2 |
Gainplan
Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan
|
+$131M |
| 3 |
M&T Bank
Buffalo,
New York
|
+$109M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$96.3M |
| 5 |
TIAA CREF Trust
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$86.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$700M |
| 2 |
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$393M |
| 3 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
-$95.6M |
| 4 |
Sand Hill Global Advisors
Palo Alto,
California
|
-$83.6M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$66.9M |
IWF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
783 of the 4,035 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $20.4B — up 2.7% from $19.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 74 funds opened new IWF positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 262 added to existing stakes and 313 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $250M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $700M.
- 783 institutional investors held iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) as of Q1 2017, up from 763 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $20.4B of iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 2.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 74 funds opened new iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 49 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $250M added.
- The largest iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $700M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.