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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
ASN
176
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$666K +$28.3K +256 +4%
ATC
177
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$657K +$373K +3,368 +131%
LS
178
Lattice Strategies
Pennsylvania
$655K -$187K -1,695 -22%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
179
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$655K +$1.22K +11 +0.2%
MCC
180
Mid Continent Capital
Illinois
$641K +$111K +1,000 +21%
LWA
181
Lenox Wealth Advisors
New York
$634K +$3.98K +36 +0.6%
LFG
182
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$616K +$11.9K +108 +2%
TIM
183
Tortoise Investment Management
New York
$615K -$769K -6,950 -56%
GHF
184
Good Harbor Financial
Illinois
$609K
CAL
185
Capital Advisors Ltd
Ohio
$591K
CS
186
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$575K -$1.07M -9,683 -65%
ClearBridge Investments
187
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$568K +$1.33K +12 +0.2%
SB
188
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$564K +$49.6K +448 +10%
VIA
189
Vantage Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$557K +$361K +3,267 +185%
Lazard Asset Management
190
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$553K
CONA
191
Capital One National Association
New York
$550K +$28.8K +260 +6%
BSW
192
Buckingham Strategic Wealth
Missouri
$546K +$155K +1,403 +40%
ABC
193
Associated Banc-Corp
Wisconsin
$530K
FIM
194
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$509K +$1.88K +17 +0.4%
SFA
195
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$505K +$505K +4,569 New
APCM
196
Alaska Permanent Capital Management
Alaska
$493K +$103K +935 +27%
NC
197
NewSquare Capital
Pennsylvania
$481K +$18.4K +166 +4%
PWM
198
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$471K
AAM
199
Autus Asset Management
Arizona
$466K -$55.3K -500 -11%
SIA
200
Starfire Investment Advisers
Michigan
$455K +$455K +4,115 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.