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iShares US Technology ETF

213 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.22B invested in iShares US Technology ETF in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 72 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

102% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.02M | Put options by funds: $2.48M

53% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 19

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 72 | Existing positions reduced: 58

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.08B → $1.22B (+$139M)

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 89 (+1)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 206213 (+7)

0.57% more ownership

Funds ownership: 179.35%179.92% (+0.57%)

Holders
213
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+3.4%
% of All Funds
5.59%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+12.5%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
29
Increased
72
Reduced
58
Closed
19
Calls
$5.02M
Puts
$2.48M
Net Calls
+$2.54M
Net Calls Change
-$5.96M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$195M +$15.9M +591,336 +9%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$189M +$13.6M +503,684 +8%
PAG
3
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
$111M +$7.12M +264,140 +7%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$80.2M +$2.59M +95,892 +3%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$66.9M +$9.61M +356,392 +17%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$56.6M +$34.3M +1,272,208 +144%
Ameriprise
7
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$43.5M -$2.61M -96,900 -6%
GA
8
Giralda Advisors
New York
$36.8M +$5.24M +194,400 +16%
PNC Financial Services Group
9
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$25.9M -$256K -9,480 -1%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$19.9M +$13.8M +510,176 +220%
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$19.2M +$1.01M +37,592 +6%
UCFA
12
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$18.3M +$11.8M +437,320 +176%
Goldman Sachs
13
Goldman Sachs
New York
$16.9M -$81.1M -3,009,192 -83%
HSBC Holdings
14
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$14.3M +$539K +19,976 +4%
CIM
15
Confluence Investment Management
Missouri
$12.6M +$1.54M +57,132 +14%
WF
16
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
$11.8M -$341K -12,644 -3%
BIM
17
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$11.3M -$342K -12,684 -3%
BWM
18
Braver Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$11M +$9.38M +347,848 +545%
QA
19
Quantitative Advantage
Minnesota
$10.6M +$3.46M +128,492 +48%
JP Morgan Chase
20
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$10.2M -$652K -24,188 -6%
BFEC
21
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$9.98M +$630K +23,352 +7%
HCMNY
22
Howard Capital Management (New York)
New York
$9.79M +$344K +12,744 +4%
Fidelity Investments
23
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$9.56M +$6.79M +251,888 +239%
Bank of Montreal
24
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$8.87M +$2.57M +95,400 +40%
SCA
25
Stillwater Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$8.67M +$350K +12,980 +4%

IYW Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

213 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $1.22B — up 13% from $1.08B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new IYW positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 72 added to existing stakes and 58 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $34.3M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $81.1M.

  • 213 institutional investors held iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) as of Q4 2015, up from 206 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.22B of iShares US Technology ETF stock for Q4 2015, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new iShares US Technology ETF positions in Q4 2015 and 19 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Technology ETF buyer in Q4 2015 was LPL Financial, an estimated $34.3M added.
  • The largest iShares US Technology ETF seller in Q4 2015 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $81.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.