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iShares US Technology ETF

333 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.98B invested in iShares US Technology ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 80 increasing their positions, 116 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

80% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 25

75% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $10.1M | Put options by funds: $5.74M

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 (+2)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 314333 (+19)

1.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 187.93%189.07% (+1.1%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.9B → $1.98B (+$79.4M)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 116

Holders
333
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+6.05%
% of All Funds
7.63%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
45
Increased
80
Reduced
116
Closed
25
Calls
$10.1M
Puts
$5.74M
Net Calls
+$4.33M
Net Calls Change
+$3.02M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
26
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$10.3M -$10.9M -252,360 -51%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
27
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$10.3M +$2.18M +50,712 +26%
SCA
28
Stillwater Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$10M +$41.3K +960 +0.4%
CS
29
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$9.97M +$2.15M +49,940 +27%
MML Investors Services
30
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$9.6M -$15.5K -360 -0.2%
LTFS
31
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$8.72M +$479K +11,116 +6%
HCM
32
Howard Capital Management
Georgia
$8.51M +$8.72M +202,424 New
CIA
33
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$8.18M -$499K -11,596 -6%
Commonwealth Equity Services
34
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$8.01M -$418K -9,716 -5%
AG
35
Advisor Group
Arizona
$7.53M -$977K -22,688 -11%
RWP
36
RWA Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$7.29M -$513K -11,920 -6%
HighTower Advisors
37
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$7.11M -$402K -9,328 -5%
BG
38
Bahl & Gaynor
Ohio
$7.05M -$547K -12,700 -7%
CB
39
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$6.92M -$53.4K -1,240 -0.7%
Envestnet Asset Management
40
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$6.57M -$23.1M -536,620 -78%
BlackRock
41
BlackRock
New York
$6.38M +$505K +11,732 +8%
PCG
42
Private Capital Group
Connecticut
$6.2M +$1.44M +33,416 +29%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
43
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$5.9M -$138K -3,200 -2%
Bank of Montreal
44
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$5.14M +$912K +21,184 +21%
PAG
45
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$5.03M +$1.55M +35,888 +43%
TW
46
Transform Wealth
Colorado
$5M +$291K +6,756 +6%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
47
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$4.9M -$188K -4,360 -4%
VF
48
Virtu Financial
New York
$4.61M +$1.28M +29,684 +37%
TFA
49
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$4.58M +$1.9M +44,108 +68%
SSB
50
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$4.43M -$172K -4,000 -4%

IYW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

333 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $1.98B — up 4.2% from $1.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new IYW positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 80 added to existing stakes and 116 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), adding an estimated $67.2M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $23.1M.

  • 333 institutional investors held iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) as of Q1 2018, up from 314 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $1.98B of iShares US Technology ETF stock for Q1 2018, up 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new iShares US Technology ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 25 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Technology ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $67.2M added.
  • The largest iShares US Technology ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $23.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.