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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
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$43M +$18.7M +595,830 +77%
NYLIM
2
New York Life Investment Management
New York
$42M -$1.57M -49,938 -4%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
3
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$29.1M -$1.01M -32,358 -3%
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$24.3M +$20M +636,954 +464%
Commonwealth Equity Services
5
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$16M +$353K +11,269 +2%
OPCM
6
Osborne Partners Capital Management
California
$14.3M +$463K +14,770 +3%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$11.7M -$2.41M -76,808 -17%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$11.4M -$2.97M -94,537 -21%
GT
9
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$10.6M -$72.2M -2,302,348 -87%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$10.3M -$299K -9,539 -3%
BRWA
11
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$8.89M -$6.1M -194,374 -41%
Susquehanna International Group
12
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$7.99M +$7M +223,267 +718%
OIA
13
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$6.43M -$15.5M -495,419 -71%
AL
14
Aspiriant LLC
California
$5.12M -$1.04M -33,285 -17%
OAM
15
Oppenheimer Asset Management
New York
$4.01M +$94.6K +3,015 +2%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
16
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$3.91M -$703K -22,418 -15%
PCS
17
Personal CFO Solutions
New Jersey
$3.71M -$38.4K -1,225 -1%
AC
18
Avestar Capital
New York
$3.7M +$617K +19,674 +20%
SC
19
Savant Capital
Illinois
$3.67M +$121K +3,864 +3%
Citadel Advisors
20
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$3.39M -$52.3K -1,668 -2%
Ameriprise
21
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$3.33M +$452K +14,410 +16%
ACMA
22
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$3.06M -$124K -3,951 -4%
RJA
23
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.01M +$39.1K +1,248 +1%
EH
24
Equitable Holdings
New York
$2.86M -$31.7K -1,010 -1%
Wells Fargo
25
Wells Fargo
California
$2.37M +$772K +24,607 +48%

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.