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iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF

804 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.53B invested in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 97 funds opening new positions, 290 increasing their positions, 293 reducing their positions, and 74 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

31% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 97 | Existing positions closed: 74

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5B → $5.53B (+$533M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 790804 (+14)

0.55% more ownership

Funds ownership: 35.6%36.15% (+0.55%)

0% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $19.3M | Put options by funds: $19.2M

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 290 | Existing positions reduced: 293

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6048 (-12)

Holders
804
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+1.77%
% of All Funds
16.49%
Holding in Top 10
48
Holding in Top 10 Change
-12
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.98%
New
97
Increased
290
Reduced
293
Closed
74
Calls
$19.3M
Puts
$19.2M
Net Calls
+$76K
Net Calls Change
+$17.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AIA
51
Avalon Investment & Advisory
Texas
$18.7M -$1.11M -32,581 -6%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
52
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$18.6M -$4.58M -134,397 -20%
SF
53
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$17.6M -$5.81M -170,641 -25%
ST
54
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$17.3M -$1.15M -33,651 -6%
AAS
55
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$16.9M -$1.13M -33,285 -6%
CBB
56
Citizens Business Bank
California
$16.2M +$1.1M +32,292 +7%
ST
57
Sageworth Trust
Pennsylvania
$16.1M +$6.67M +195,858 +73%
Stifel Financial
58
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$15.6M +$85K +2,495 +0.6%
KWM
59
Keebeck Wealth Management
Illinois
$15M +$24.7K +725 +0.2%
Creative Planning
60
Creative Planning
Kansas
$15M +$4.05M +118,959 +38%
CAN
61
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$14.8M +$393K +11,520 +3%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
62
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$14.2M +$9.37M +275,135 +200%
CTB
63
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$14.2M -$60.1K -1,765 -0.4%
BF
64
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$14.1M -$1.04M -30,448 -7%
PAG
65
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$12.7M +$206K +6,043 +2%
Bank of Montreal
66
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$12.5M -$65.2K -1,913 -0.5%
WBG
67
Wharton Business Group
Pennsylvania
$12.5M +$897K +26,313 +8%
FHB
68
First Hawaiian Bank
Hawaii
$12.4M +$297K +8,718 +3%
SI
69
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$12.1M -$8.99K -264 -0.1%
HNB
70
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$11.6M
Citigroup
71
Citigroup
New York
$11.5M +$539K +15,814 +5%
EWA
72
Exencial Wealth Advisors
Oklahoma
$11.5M +$11M +322,681 +3,831%
ANTB
73
AMG National Trust Bank
Colorado
$11.1M -$896K -26,308 -8%
UCFA
74
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$10.9M +$1.97M +57,896 +23%
FBB
75
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman
Maryland
$10.6M +$434K +12,734 +4%

PFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

804 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $5.53B — up 11% from $5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 97 funds opened new PFF positions and 74 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 290 added to existing stakes and 293 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cabana LLC, opening a new position worth an estimated $102M. The largest seller was OMERS Administration Corp, exiting entirely with an estimated $76.3M sold.

  • 804 institutional investors held iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) as of Q2 2020, up from 790 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $5.53B of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF stock for Q2 2020, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 97 funds opened new iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF positions in Q2 2020 and 74 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF buyer in Q2 2020 was Cabana LLC, an estimated $102M added.
  • The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF seller in Q2 2020 was OMERS Administration Corp, an estimated $76.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.