Global X MLP ETF
MLPA
22 hedge funds and large institutions have $102M invested in Global X MLP ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 2
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $91.9M → $102M (+$10.6M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 22 (+1)
0.21% more ownership
Funds ownership: 9.95% → 10.16% (+0.21%)
30% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 10
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$14M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.4M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$447K |
| 4 |
CSIA
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
San Francisco,
California
|
+$349K |
| 5 |
MAA
Managed Account Advisors
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
+$163K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DAC
Dividend Assets Capital
Ridgeland,
South Carolina
|
-$498K |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$381K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$333K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$238K |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$78.5K |
MLPA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
22 of the 3,770 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $102M — up 12% from $91.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new MLPA positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 7 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $14M. The largest seller was Dividend Assets Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $498K sold.
- 22 institutional investors held Global X MLP ETF (MLPA) as of Q1 2015, up from 21 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $102M of Global X MLP ETF stock for Q1 2015, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Global X MLP ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 2 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Global X MLP ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $14M added.
- The largest Global X MLP ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Dividend Assets Capital, an estimated $498K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.