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iShares National Muni Bond ETF

295 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.87B invested in iShares National Muni Bond ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 134 increasing their positions, 74 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

81% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 134 | Existing positions reduced: 74

42% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 26

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.57B → $2.87B (+$303M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 289295 (+6)

0.52% less ownership

Funds ownership: 57.43%56.92% (-0.52%)

11% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1816 (-2)

46% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.31M | Put options by funds: $4.31M

Holders
295
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+2.08%
% of All Funds
7.86%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.11%
% of All Funds
0.43%
New
37
Increased
134
Reduced
74
Closed
26
Calls
$2.31M
Puts
$4.31M
Net Calls
-$2M
Net Calls Change
+$14.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BHWM
226
Bar Harbor Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$346K -$3.54K -32 -1%
OIA
227
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$346K +$117K +1,056 +51%
SWA
228
SFMG Wealth Advisors
Texas
$346K +$346K +3,126 New
FANJ
229
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$336K +$128K +1,160 +62%
CWM
230
Concert Wealth Management
California
$310K -$17.9K -162 -5%
SCA
231
STALEY CAPITAL ADVISERS
Pennsylvania
$310K
BCM
232
BTC Capital Management
Iowa
$309K
MHS
233
M Holdings Securities
Oregon
$309K +$109K +982 +54%
YP
234
Yellowstone Partners
Idaho
$308K -$12.2K -110 -4%
ACP
235
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$303K
SGCA
236
Steel Grove Capital Advisors
Tennessee
$297K +$297K +2,683 New
CB
237
Chemical Bank
Michigan
$291K +$59.7K +540 +26%
CCT
238
Country Club Trust
Missouri
$289K +$12.7K +115 +5%
PG
239
Patten Group
Tennessee
$282K
PIM
240
Parasol Investment Management
Illinois
$277K
SCM
241
Sterneck Capital Management
Missouri
$277K
SFPM
242
Sensible Financial Planning & Management
Massachusetts
$273K
SSWM
243
Sheets Smith Wealth Management
North Carolina
$267K +$267K +2,413 New
CIC
244
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Ohio
$252K -$50.1K -453 -17%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
245
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$251K -$566K -5,118 -69%
FM
246
Foster & Motley
Ohio
$244K +$244K +2,206 New
PSUF
247
People's United Financial
Connecticut
$238K
PCA
248
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$234K +$234K +2,112 New
CPO
249
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$232K -$98.8K -893 -30%
HTC
250
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$227K +$227K +2,056 New

MUB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

295 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $2.87B — up 12% from $2.57B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new MUB positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 134 added to existing stakes and 74 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Betterment LLC, adding an estimated $75.1M. The largest seller was Piershale Financial Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $16M sold.

  • 295 institutional investors held iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) as of Q1 2015, up from 289 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $2.87B of iShares National Muni Bond ETF stock for Q1 2015, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new iShares National Muni Bond ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 26 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest iShares National Muni Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Betterment LLC, an estimated $75.1M added.
  • The largest iShares National Muni Bond ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Piershale Financial Group, an estimated $16M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.