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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund
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71 hedge funds and large institutions have $91M invested in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

140% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 5

93% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 14

37% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $66.2M → $91M (+$24.8M)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 64 → 71 (+7)

7.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 15.95% → 22.99% (+7%)

Holders
71
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+10.94%
% of All Funds
1.58%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
12
Increased
27
Reduced
14
Closed
5
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
+$9.88M
2
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
New York
+$8.58M
3
CA
Cornerstone Advisory
Maryland
+$2.59M
4
IWM
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
+$1.95M
5
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
+$1.81M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RCM
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
-$1.29M
2
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
-$1.16M
3
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$714K
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$484K
5
6M
6 Meridian
Kansas
-$206K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
51
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$160K +$169 +13 +0.1%
Stifel Financial
52
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$147K +$15.2K +1,169 +11%
Creative Planning
53
Creative Planning
Kansas
$140K – – –
MWA
54
Meridian Wealth Advisors
Texas
$101K +$101K +7,743 New
AIM
55
Anchor Investment Management
South Carolina
$54.3K -$11K -850 -17%
SIM
56
Sonora Investment Management
Arizona
$48K – – –
AG
57
Advisor Group
Arizona
$39K -$4.4K -339 -10%
FIA
58
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
$38K +$36.8K +2,835 +2,100%
Fifth Third Bancorp
59
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$33K – – –
FFC
60
First Financial Corp
Indiana
$27K – – –
AIM
61
Arcadia Investment Management
Michigan
$26K – – –
CCM
62
Cribstone Capital Management
Maine
$23K -$143K -10,978 -86%
WAP
63
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$18K +$18.5K +1,423 New
HDIM
64
Hanson & Doremus Investment Management
Vermont
$17K – – –
CAL
65
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$16K – – –
LWA
66
Lenox Wealth Advisors
New York
$10K – – –
BWA
67
BDO Wealth Advisors
Florida
$9K – – –
RFC
68
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$8K – – –
US Bancorp
69
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$5K – – –
CFA
70
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$4K – – –
MOS
71
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$3K +$3.45K +266 New
MIM
72
Macroview Investment Management
Maryland
$2K – – –
ASN
73
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$1K +$506 +39 New
CA
74
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
– -$163K -12,000 Closed
SCA
75
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
– -$151K -11,170 Closed
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MQY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

71 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $91M — up 37% from $66.2M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new MQY positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Rivernorth Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.88M. The largest seller was Robinson Capital Management, cutting an estimated $1.29M.

  • 71 institutional investors held BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) as of Q4 2018, up from 64 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $91M of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund stock for Q4 2018, up 37% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund positions in Q4 2018 and 5 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund buyer in Q4 2018 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $9.88M added.
  • The largest BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund seller in Q4 2018 was Robinson Capital Management, an estimated $1.29M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.