Global X MLP ETF
MLPA
82 hedge funds and large institutions have $422M invested in Global X MLP ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 6 (+3)
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 19
89% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 9
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $337M → $422M (+$85.3M)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 74 → 82 (+8)
0.94% more ownership
Funds ownership: 11.02% → 11.96% (+0.94%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GI
Gradient Investments
Arden Hills,
Minnesota
|
+$22M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$15.6M |
| 3 |
DCM
DeGreen Capital Management
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$11.1M |
| 4 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
+$7.54M |
| 5 |
SS
Simplicity Solutions
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$7.47M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$14.2M |
| 2 |
ACM
Aviance Capital Management
Sarasota,
Florida
|
-$5.73M |
| 3 |
LPT
Legacy Private Trust
Neenah,
Wisconsin
|
-$5.72M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.54M |
| 5 |
Wolverine Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.03M |
MLPA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
82 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $422M — up 25% from $337M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new MLPA positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 38 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Gradient Investments, adding an estimated $22M. The largest seller was AllianceBernstein, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.2M sold.
- 82 institutional investors held Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) as of Q2 2017, up from 74 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $422M of Global X MLP ETF stock for Q2 2017, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Global X MLP ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 9 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Global X MLP ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was Gradient Investments, an estimated $22M added.
- The largest Global X MLP ETF seller in Q2 2017 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $14.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.