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iShares US Equity Factor ETF

71 hedge funds and large institutions have $593M invested in iShares US Equity Factor ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

322% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 9

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 6

26% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $471M → $593M (+$123M)

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6371 (+8)

3.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.9%60.05% (+3.1%)

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 65 (-1)

Holders
71
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+12.7%
% of All Funds
1.63%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-16.67%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
14
Increased
38
Reduced
9
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$218M +$95.6M +2,957,183 +75%
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$166M +$20.7M +640,675 +14%
CG
3
Colony Group
Massachusetts
$24.8M -$367K -11,369 -1%
RI
4
RPTC Inc
Wyoming
$17.9M +$4.81M +148,958 +36%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$13.4M +$10.1M +312,804 +278%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$12M +$3.7M +114,657 +43%
FF
7
Fluent Financial
Texas
$9.08M +$334K +10,328 +4%
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$8.64M +$4.32M +133,807 +94%
Commonwealth Equity Services
9
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$6.72M +$2.14M +66,184 +45%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$6.58M +$1.81M +56,101 +37%
Bank of Nova Scotia
11
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$6.33M +$6.19M +191,568 New
Cerity Partners
12
Cerity Partners
New York
$5.9M -$175K -5,421 -3%
TC
13
Trilogy Capital
California
$5.72M +$692K +21,406 +13%
PAMG
14
Patton Albertson Miller Group
Tennessee
$5.35M +$5.49M +169,955 New
LFG
15
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$5.02M +$5.15M +159,385 New
PAG
16
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$4.99M +$4.11M +127,315 +409%
CCT
17
Country Club Trust
Missouri
$4.6M +$1.19M +36,675 +34%
CPO
18
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$4.54M +$264K +8,171 +6%
LTFS
19
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$4.26M +$3.15M +97,583 +257%
Comerica Bank
20
Comerica Bank
Texas
$4.15M +$4.16M +128,791 New
SHIM
21
Stone House Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$3.98M +$4.08M +126,378 New
RJA
22
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.95M +$4.06M +125,504 New
EA
23
Edge Advisors
Georgia
$3.75M
Royal Bank of Canada
24
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.51M +$1.13M +34,852 +46%
FM
25
Foster & Motley
Ohio
$3.47M +$1.28M +39,529 +56%

LRGF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

71 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Equity Factor ETF (LRGF) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $593M — up 26% from $471M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new LRGF positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 38 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $95.6M. The largest seller was Sun Life Financial, cutting an estimated $53.5M.

  • 71 institutional investors held iShares US Equity Factor ETF (LRGF) as of Q1 2018, up from 63 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $593M of iShares US Equity Factor ETF stock for Q1 2018, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new iShares US Equity Factor ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 6 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Equity Factor ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $95.6M added.
  • The largest iShares US Equity Factor ETF seller in Q1 2018 was Sun Life Financial, an estimated $53.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.