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iShares US Telecommunications ETF

96 hedge funds and large institutions have $237M invested in iShares US Telecommunications ETF in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 41 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

9% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10696 (-10)

13.18% less ownership

Funds ownership: 60.48%47.3% (-13%)

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $324M → $237M (-$87M)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

41% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 22

51% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 41

Holders
96
Holders Change
-10
Holders Change %
-9.43%
% of All Funds
2.59%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
13
Increased
20
Reduced
41
Closed
22
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Millennium Management
51
Millennium Management
New York
$263K +$274K +8,994 New
Susquehanna International Group
52
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$257K -$737K -24,188 -73%
FFC
53
First Financial Corp
Indiana
$255K -$15.2K -500 -5%
FNT
54
First National Trust
Pennsylvania
$242K -$28.1K -921 -10%
AAM
55
Aureus Asset Management
Massachusetts
$234K
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
56
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$226K +$236K +7,734 New
Citadel Advisors
57
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$218K -$4.55M -149,300 -95%
HCMT
58
Highland Capital Management (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$218K
BRWA
59
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$214K -$10.5K -344 -5%
PFPT
60
Pinnacle Financial Partners (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$202K
JIR
61
James Investment Research
Ohio
$146K
AIG
62
American International Group
New York
$146K -$165K -5,428 -52%
CFS
63
Commonwealth Financial Services
West Virginia
$124K +$94.8K +3,112 +279%
MAA
64
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$115K +$120K +3,937 New
EWM
65
Endurance Wealth Management
Rhode Island
$99K +$103K +3,387 New
PIA
66
Peachtree Investment Advisors
Georgia
$82K +$24.8K +815 +41%
PVH
67
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$79K
Citigroup
68
Citigroup
New York
$75K -$7.54M -247,666 -99%
AIM
69
Advantage Investment Management
Iowa
$71K +$73.7K +2,420 New
BCFS
70
Butensky & Cohen Financial Security
Florida
$38K -$609 -20 -2%
CHP
71
Cable Hill Partners
Oregon
$26K
BFEC
72
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$24K +$61 +2 +0.2%
MFS
73
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$22K -$4.29K -141 -16%
FMB
74
Field & Main Bank
Kentucky
$21K -$4.57K -150 -17%
LWM
75
LBA Wealth Management
Florida
$19K -$3.81K -125 -16%

IYZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

96 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $237M — down 27% from $324M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of IYZ and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 41 trimmed existing stakes and 20 added.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.18M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $28.6M.

  • 96 institutional investors held iShares US Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) as of Q2 2015, down from 106 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $237M of iShares US Telecommunications ETF stock for Q2 2015, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new iShares US Telecommunications ETF positions in Q2 2015 and 22 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Telecommunications ETF buyer in Q2 2015 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $6.18M added.
  • The largest iShares US Telecommunications ETF seller in Q2 2015 was UBS Group, an estimated $28.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.