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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
BIM
26
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$17M +$11.6M +106,075 +210%
UCFA
27
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$16.9M -$16.6M -151,999 -49%
Royal Bank of Canada
28
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$14.5M +$1.12M +10,302 +8%
EC
29
Estate Counselors
Wisconsin
$13.7M -$12.5K -115 -0.1%
Fifth Third Bancorp
30
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$13.4M +$110K +1,011 +0.8%
NMIS
31
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services
Wisconsin
$12.3M +$2.07M +18,975 +20%
Ameriprise
32
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$11.8M +$4.71M +43,217 +66%
BFA
33
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$11.6M -$1.03M -9,477 -8%
WCM
34
Wealthcare Capital Management
Virginia
$11.3M +$10.4M +95,453 +1,037%
SCA
35
Salient Capital Advisors
Texas
$10M +$2.18M +20,021 +28%
Citigroup
36
Citigroup
New York
$9.9M -$1.18M -10,822 -11%
FAAS
37
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$9.31M +$6.85M +62,894 +272%
CCG
38
Cypress Capital Group
Florida
$8.19M -$503K -4,615 -6%
HI
39
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$8.13M +$161K +1,473 +2%
PAMG
40
Patton Albertson Miller Group
Tennessee
$8.01M -$878K -8,060 -10%
Commonwealth Equity Services
41
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$7.65M -$715K -6,559 -8%
RFC
42
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$7.36M +$592K +5,428 +9%
BCI
43
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$7.15M +$608K +5,581 +9%
KeyBank National Association
44
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$7.09M -$880K -8,075 -11%
3AM
45
3D Asset Management
Connecticut
$6.94M +$163K +1,493 +2%
Stifel Financial
46
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$6.89M +$687K +6,307 +11%
MAA
47
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$6.81M +$2.16M +19,787 +46%
SMA
48
Simply Money Advisors
Ohio
$6.76M +$10.7K +98 +0.2%
Bank of Montreal
49
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$6.68M +$1.42M +13,061 +27%
SIM
50
Sigma Investment Management
Oregon
$6.6M -$1.21M -11,142 -15%

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.