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IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF

117 hedge funds and large institutions have $505M invested in IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $477M → $505M (+$28.4M)

3.17% more ownership

Funds ownership: 68.18%71.35% (+3.2%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 122117 (-5)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 54 (-1)

24% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 17

28% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 50

Holders
117
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-4.1%
% of All Funds
2.36%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
13
Increased
36
Reduced
50
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Citadel Advisors
26
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.52M +$2.41M +74,859 New
Osaic Holdings
27
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$2.46M -$180K -5,572 -7%
FWP
28
FAS Wealth Partners
Kansas
$2.27M -$339K -10,507 -13%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
29
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.14M +$1.84K +57 +0.1%
Jane Street
30
Jane Street
New York
$2.13M -$7.12K -221 -0.3%
PAG
31
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.94M -$504K -15,651 -21%
EH
32
Equitable Holdings
New York
$1.92M -$166K -5,140 -8%
PWMAG
33
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group
New Jersey
$1.9M
WAP
34
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$1.85M +$1.78M +55,119 New
CF
35
Centaurus Financial
California
$1.82M -$620K -19,225 -26%
SFS
36
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$1.75M -$45.8K -1,420 -3%
LPL Financial
37
LPL Financial
California
$1.69M -$207K -6,409 -11%
LFASL
38
Lugano Financial Advisors SA (LFA)
Switzerland
$1.68M
FMBTD
39
First Midwest Bank Trust Division
Illinois
$1.51M -$2.58M -80,184 -64%
LWAC
40
Laurel Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$1.51M
AI
41
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$1.41M -$282K -8,763 -17%
RJA
42
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.25M -$51K -1,583 -4%
CFG
43
Capstone Financial Group
Oklahoma
$1.07M +$6.83K +212 +0.7%
CFGS
44
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$1.06M +$15.7K +488 +2%
FAAS
45
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$1M -$23.9K -742 -2%
NFG
46
Next Financial Group
Texas
$959K +$17.7K +550 +2%
PA
47
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$921K +$22.8K +708 +3%
VI
48
Vestcor Inc
New Brunswick, Canada
$855K
RF
49
RHS Financial
California
$821K -$18.9K -586 -2%
FFA
50
First Foundation Advisors
California
$794K -$38.5K -1,194 -5%

MNA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

117 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $505M — up 6% from $477M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of MNA and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 50 trimmed existing stakes and 36 added.

The largest buyer was United Services Automobile Association, opening a new position worth an estimated $8.1M. The largest seller was Intelligence Driven Advisers, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.15M sold.

  • 117 institutional investors held IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) as of Q3 2020, down from 122 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $505M of IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF stock for Q3 2020, up 6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF positions in Q3 2020 and 17 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF buyer in Q3 2020 was United Services Automobile Association, an estimated $8.1M added.
  • The largest IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF seller in Q3 2020 was Intelligence Driven Advisers, an estimated $5.15M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.