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iShares National Muni Bond ETF

289 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.96B invested in iShares National Muni Bond ETF in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 122 increasing their positions, 97 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 97

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1618 (+2)

2.16% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.92%59.08% (+2.2%)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.87B → $2.96B (+$85.9M)

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 22

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 295289 (-6)

54% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.29M | Put options by funds: $2.78M

Holders
289
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-2.03%
% of All Funds
7.79%
Holding in Top 10
18
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+12.5%
% of All Funds
0.49%
New
20
Increased
122
Reduced
97
Closed
22
Calls
$1.29M
Puts
$2.78M
Net Calls
-$1.49M
Net Calls Change
+$508K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BFA
226
Bragg Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$302K -$87.2K -800 -22%
BCM
227
BTC Capital Management
Iowa
$302K
CCT
228
Country Club Trust
Missouri
$302K +$19.6K +180 +7%
ACP
229
Aviance Capital Partners
Florida
$298K +$1.09K +10 +0.4%
SSWM
230
Sheets Smith Wealth Management
North Carolina
$294K +$33.3K +306 +13%
WS
231
Wedbush Securities
California
$291K -$95.4K -875 -25%
SGCA
232
Steel Grove Capital Advisors
Tennessee
$290K
HH
233
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$290K +$92.1K +845 +46%
FANJ
234
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$286K -$43.6K -400 -13%
CS
235
Comerica Securities
Michigan
$285K -$66.3K -608 -19%
PG
236
Patten Group
Tennessee
$273K -$2.4K -22 -0.9%
PIM
237
Parasol Investment Management
Illinois
$271K
SCM
238
Sterneck Capital Management
Missouri
$271K
SFPM
239
Sensible Financial Planning & Management
Massachusetts
$267K
GI
240
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$267K +$76.9K +706 +40%
CAS
241
Cue Advisory Services
Arizona
$265K +$267K +2,450 New
TFCP
242
Twin Focus Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$257K -$87.6K -804 -25%
GHF
243
Good Harbor Financial
Illinois
$249K -$350K -3,210 -58%
CIC
244
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Ohio
$247K
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
245
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$245K -$436 -4 -0.2%
IPC
246
Independent Portfolio Consultants
Florida
$228K +$40.3K +370 +21%
CPO
247
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$224K -$3.6K -33 -2%
HTC
248
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$222K
FTIOP
249
Fiduciary Trust International of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
$219K
Mariner
250
Mariner
Kansas
$215K +$217K +1,990 New

MUB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

289 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $2.96B — up 3% from $2.87B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of MUB and 20 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 97 trimmed existing stakes and 122 added.

The largest buyer was Betterment LLC, adding an estimated $61.7M. The largest seller was Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife), cutting an estimated $26.1M.

  • 289 institutional investors held iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) as of Q2 2015, down from 295 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $2.96B of iShares National Muni Bond ETF stock for Q2 2015, up 3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new iShares National Muni Bond ETF positions in Q2 2015 and 22 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest iShares National Muni Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2015 was Betterment LLC, an estimated $61.7M added.
  • The largest iShares National Muni Bond ETF seller in Q2 2015 was Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife), an estimated $26.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.