BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund
MQY
119 hedge funds and large institutions have $180M invested in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 34 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
93% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 14
32% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $136M → $180M (+$44.1M)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 107 → 119 (+12)
4.45% more ownership
Funds ownership: 16.79% → 21.23% (+4.4%)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 35
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
+$12.2M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$7.67M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$5.71M |
| 4 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
+$4.18M |
| 5 |
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$3.71M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AWA
Arete Wealth Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.85M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$2.84M |
| 3 |
RCG
Regatta Capital Group
El Segundo,
California
|
-$2.14M |
| 4 |
HWAM
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management
Parsippany,
New Jersey
|
-$1.6M |
| 5 |
WAM
Wakefield Asset Management
Englewood,
Colorado
|
-$1.47M |
MQY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
119 of the 6,237 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $180M — up 32% from $136M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new MQY positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 34 added to existing stakes and 35 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Rivernorth Capital Management, adding an estimated $12.2M. The largest seller was Arete Wealth Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.85M sold.
- 119 institutional investors held BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) as of Q4 2022, up from 107 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $180M of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund stock for Q4 2022, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
- 27 funds opened new BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund positions in Q4 2022 and 14 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund buyer in Q4 2022 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $12.2M added.
- The largest BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund seller in Q4 2022 was Arete Wealth Advisors, an estimated $2.85M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.