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iShares US Telecommunications ETF

126 hedge funds and large institutions have $374M invested in iShares US Telecommunications ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

392% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3M | Put options by funds: $610K

42% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $264M → $374M (+$110M)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 126126 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 19

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 40

19.61% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.6%62.99% (-20%)

Holders
126
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
2.88%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
19
Increased
37
Reduced
40
Closed
19
Calls
$3M
Puts
$610K
Net Calls
+$2.39M
Net Calls Change
+$2.45M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FAAS
51
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$495K -$17.7K -615 -4%
FCI
52
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
$488K -$6.87K -238 -1%
TSS
53
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$483K +$468K +16,226 New
HSBC Holdings
54
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$447K -$653K -22,638 -60%
DG
55
Delek Group
Israel
$412K +$401K +13,916 New
PAG
56
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$355K +$129K +4,488 +60%
CCT
57
Chemung Canal Trust
New York
$337K -$15.9K -550 -5%
JIC
58
Johnson Investment Counsel
Ohio
$324K -$23.9K -830 -7%
Wolverine Trading
59
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$302K -$59.6K -2,065 -17%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
60
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$288K -$31.4K -1,088 -10%
US Bancorp
61
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$283K -$2.31K -80 -0.8%
IA
62
IFP Advisors
Florida
$281K +$233K +8,088 +599%
OC
63
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$263K +$8.65K +300 +4%
FUBT
64
First United Bank & Trust
Maryland
$251K +$3.32K +115 +1%
SFG
65
StrategIQ Financial Group
Indiana
$241K -$34.1K -1,181 -13%
CWM
66
Chesapeake Wealth Management
Virginia
$225K +$218K +7,561 New
Stifel Financial
67
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$224K +$2.16K +75 +1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
68
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$221K -$1.75M -60,670 -89%
IFS
69
Ifrah Financial Services
Arkansas
$221K +$214K +7,421 New
HWA
70
HCR Wealth Advisors
California
$215K
CS
71
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$207K +$201K +6,973 New
RJA
72
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$206K +$200K +6,939 New
SS
73
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$201K +$195K +6,744 New
MMG
74
Monetary Management Group
Missouri
$149K -$101K -3,500 -41%
FDCDDQ
75
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$141K -$321K -11,130 -70%

IYZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

126 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $374M — up 42% from $264M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in IYZ was balanced in Q3 2018: 19 funds opened new positions, 19 closed out, 37 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AMP Capital Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $66.7M. The largest seller was Cullen Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $48.9M sold.

  • 126 institutional investors held iShares US Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) as of Q3 2018, unchanged from Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $374M of iShares US Telecommunications ETF stock for Q3 2018, up 42% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new iShares US Telecommunications ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 19 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Telecommunications ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was AMP Capital Investors, an estimated $66.7M added.
  • The largest iShares US Telecommunications ETF seller in Q3 2018 was Cullen Capital Management, an estimated $48.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.