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IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF

92 hedge funds and large institutions have $302M invested in IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 41 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 11

7.65% more ownership

Funds ownership: 81.9%89.55% (+7.7%)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9092 (+2)

21% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $382M → $302M (-$79.4M)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 41

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

Holders
92
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+2.22%
% of All Funds
1.34%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
14
Increased
23
Reduced
41
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CFIA
26
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors
New York
$1.88M +$1.88M +59,785 New
FFA
27
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$1.77M -$103K -3,296 -6%
AL
28
ACAS LLC
California
$1.54M -$48.1K -1,532 -3%
AF
29
Allworth Financial
California
$1.51M -$93.2K -2,973 -6%
IWC
30
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$1.36M -$2.31M -73,780 -63%
RJFSA
31
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$1.32M +$359K +11,438 +37%
WAP
32
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$1.18M -$13.1M -416,480 -92%
CW
33
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$1.15M +$402K +12,821 +54%
Royal Bank of Canada
34
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.09M +$63.4K +2,022 +6%
PAS
35
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$1M +$1M +31,944 New
EA
36
Eudaimonia Advisors
Tennessee
$852K -$22.6K -719 -3%
BCI
37
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$643K -$227K -7,227 -26%
OPS
38
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$643K -$227K -7,227 -26%
FFN
39
Focus Financial Network
Minnesota
$582K -$41.3K -1,317 -7%
KAS
40
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$582K +$43.9K +1,399 +8%
CAAM
41
Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$581K -$259K -8,257 -31%
EP
42
Eudaimonia Partners
Tennessee
$547K +$72.1K +2,298 +15%
CFD
43
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$509K -$9.41K -300 -2%
ONB
44
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$470K -$941 -30 -0.2%
IAN
45
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
$469K -$22.5K -716 -5%
Osaic Holdings
46
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$368K -$86.9K -2,770 -19%
Focus Partners Wealth
47
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$338K +$337K +10,747 New
MML Investors Services
48
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$337K -$29.7K -948 -8%
LFS
49
Legacy Financial Strategies
Kansas
$321K -$126K -4,018 -28%
ETS
50
ESL Trust Services
New York
$309K -$177K -5,653 -36%

MNA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review

92 of the 6,859 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $302M — down 21% from $382M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new MNA positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 41 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $20M. The largest seller was Greenleaf Trust, cutting an estimated $72.2M.

  • 92 institutional investors held IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) as of Q4 2023, up from 90 in Q3 2023.
  • Funds reported $302M of IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF stock for Q4 2023, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF positions in Q4 2023 and 11 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF buyer in Q4 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $20M added.
  • The largest IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF seller in Q4 2023 was Greenleaf Trust, an estimated $72.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.