iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
1,022 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.73B invested in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 373 increasing their positions, 423 reducing their positions, and 91 closing their positions.
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 28 → 31 (+3)
0.48% less ownership
Funds ownership: 40.8% → 40.32% (-0.48%)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,067 → 1,022 (-45)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.27B → $5.73B (-$538M)
12% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 373 | Existing positions reduced: 423
30% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 91
81% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.45M | Put options by funds: $45.4M
Top Buyers
| 1 |
FIB
First Interstate Bank
Billings,
Montana
|
+$42.1M |
| 2 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$32.3M |
| 3 |
CB
Commerce Bank
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$26.2M |
| 4 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$13.9M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$11.2M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$48.8M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$24.7M |
| 3 |
SW
SVB Wealth
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$20M |
| 4 |
QC
Quadrature Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$18.8M |
| 5 |
AMG
Advisors Management Group
La Crosse,
Wisconsin
|
-$15.1M |
PFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
1,022 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $5.73B — down 8.6% from $6.27B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 91 funds closed out of PFF and 64 opened new positions — a net loss of 27 holders — while 423 trimmed existing stakes and 373 added.
The largest buyer was First Interstate Bank, adding an estimated $42.1M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $48.8M.
- 1,022 institutional investors held iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) as of Q1 2025, down from 1,067 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $5.73B of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 64 funds opened new iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 91 closed out, a net change of -27 holders.
- The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was First Interstate Bank, an estimated $42.1M added.
- The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF seller in Q1 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $48.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.