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iShares US Telecommunications ETF

101 hedge funds and large institutions have $253M invested in iShares US Telecommunications ETF in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

73% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 11

12.93% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.3%60.24% (+13%)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $237M → $253M (+$16.4M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 96101 (+5)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 31

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $1.11M

Holders
101
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+5.21%
% of All Funds
2.82%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
19
Increased
28
Reduced
31
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
$1.11M
Net Calls
-$1.11M
Net Calls Change
-$1.11M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$42.5M +$19M +663,626 +73%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$34.6M -$77.6K -2,712 -0.2%
GA
3
Giralda Advisors
New York
$28.8M +$24.9M +870,260 +443%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$24M -$32.7M -1,141,247 -56%
Ameriprise
5
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$12.2M +$655K +22,899 +5%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
6
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$9.45M +$10M +350,000 New
UCFA
7
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$8.44M +$3.21M +112,171 +56%
Envestnet Asset Management
8
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$8.4M +$3.1M +108,426 +53%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$7.04M -$1.31M -45,731 -15%
PWM
10
Patriot Wealth Management
Texas
$5.84M +$200K +6,985 +3%
UFA
11
US Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$5.6M +$75.8K +2,649 +1%
PNC Financial Services Group
12
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$5.04M -$233K -8,138 -4%
Goldman Sachs
13
Goldman Sachs
New York
$4.22M +$271K +9,467 +6%
CI
14
Clal Insurance
Israel
$3.53M +$3.72M +130,000 New
TFA
15
Toth Financial Advisory
Virginia
$2.97M -$82.9K -2,898 -3%
SG Americas Securities
16
SG Americas Securities
New York
$2.87M -$755K -26,380 -20%
Jane Street
17
Jane Street
New York
$2.8M +$2.97M +103,823 New
Citigroup
18
Citigroup
New York
$2.73M +$2.82M +98,401 +3,821%
SCCM
19
Schafer Cullen Capital Management
New York
$2.58M +$1.97M +68,733 +257%
Bank of Montreal
20
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$2.56M +$551K +19,252 +26%
SLF
21
Sun Life Financial
Ontario, Canada
$2.35M
Northern Trust
22
Northern Trust
Illinois
$2.18M -$76.6K -2,678 -3%
CCT
23
Chemung Canal Trust
New York
$2.03M
Royal Bank of Canada
24
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.87M +$569K +19,872 +40%
GLA
25
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$1.75M +$21.1K +736 +1%

IYZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

101 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $253M — up 6.9% from $237M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new IYZ positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Giralda Advisors, adding an estimated $24.9M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $32.7M.

  • 101 institutional investors held iShares US Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) as of Q3 2015, up from 96 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $253M of iShares US Telecommunications ETF stock for Q3 2015, up 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new iShares US Telecommunications ETF positions in Q3 2015 and 11 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Telecommunications ETF buyer in Q3 2015 was Giralda Advisors, an estimated $24.9M added.
  • The largest iShares US Telecommunications ETF seller in Q3 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $32.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.