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BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund

33 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.5M invested in BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

167% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 3

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2833 (+5)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $27.5M → $30.5M (+$3.06M)

0.87% more ownership

Funds ownership: 4.7%5.56% (+0.87%)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 10

Holders
33
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+17.86%
% of All Funds
1.07%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
10
Reduced
10
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$10.4M +$3.17M +237,680 +45%
GC
2
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$3.1M -$65K -4,870 -2%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.76M -$1.08M -80,867 -28%
Invesco
4
Invesco
Georgia
$2.74M -$1.14M -85,363 -30%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$1.95M +$665K +49,825 +53%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$1.78M +$308K +23,097 +21%
Goldman Sachs
7
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.66M +$1.63M +122,218 New
U
8
UBS
Switzerland
$1.13M -$418K -31,284 -27%
FTCM
9
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
$943K +$925K +69,300 New
SNC
10
Stifel Nicolaus & Co
Missouri
$663K +$43.1K +3,226 +7%
FFA
11
First Foundation Advisors
California
$478K +$468K +35,085 New
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$391K +$290K +21,730 +310%
First Trust Advisors
13
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$351K -$15.4K -1,150 -4%
BCA
14
Benchmark Capital Advisors
New York
$272K
HighTower Advisors
15
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$272K +$267K +20,000 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
16
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$240K -$173K -12,979 -42%
AQR Capital Management
17
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$215K +$211K +15,832 New
Bank of New York Mellon
18
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$189K +$185K +13,832 New
AIG
19
American International Group
New York
$151K +$39.7K +2,975 +37%
PP
20
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$144K -$17.3K -1,296 -11%
Barclays
21
Barclays
United Kingdom
$137K +$107K +8,016 +318%
MA
22
MUFG Americas
New York
$128K +$748 +56 +0.6%
RFA
23
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$93K -$43.3K -3,242 -32%
NES
24
New England Securities
New York
$93K +$1.23K +92 +1%
Citigroup
25
Citigroup
New York
$85K +$20K +1,501 +32%

MUC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

33 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $30.5M — up 11% from $27.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new MUC positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $3.17M. The largest seller was Invesco, cutting an estimated $1.14M.

  • 33 institutional investors held BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC) as of Q3 2013, up from 28 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $30.5M of BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund stock for Q3 2013, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund positions in Q3 2013 and 3 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund buyer in Q3 2013 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.17M added.
  • The largest BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund seller in Q3 2013 was Invesco, an estimated $1.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.