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iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF

1,067 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.27B invested in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 133 funds opening new positions, 382 increasing their positions, 395 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

96% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 133 | Existing positions closed: 68

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0181,067 (+49)

1.7% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.1%40.8% (+1.7%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.03B → $6.27B (+$234M)

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 382 | Existing positions reduced: 395

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3128 (-3)

76% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.91M | Put options by funds: $33.1M

Holders
1,067
Holders Change
+49
Holders Change %
+4.81%
% of All Funds
14.05%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-9.68%
% of All Funds
0.37%
New
133
Increased
382
Reduced
395
Closed
68
Calls
$7.91M
Puts
$33.1M
Net Calls
-$25.2M
Net Calls Change
-$4.25M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GWM
51
GDS Wealth Management
Texas
$19.6M +$2.12M +64,975 +12%
QC
52
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$18.8M +$19.5M +597,925 New
Cerity Partners
53
Cerity Partners
New York
$18.5M +$1.77M +54,080 +10%
Susquehanna International Group
54
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$18.5M +$14.7M +448,934 +322%
CTB
55
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$17.9M
FMLI
56
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance
Japan
$17.8M
Citigroup
57
Citigroup
New York
$17M +$1.76M +54,010 +11%
PFA
58
Pure Financial Advisors
California
$15.8M +$667K +20,414 +4%
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
59
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$15.6M -$770K -23,590 -5%
AMG
60
Advisors Management Group
Wisconsin
$15.5M +$526K +16,099 +3%
RSWM
61
Robertson Stephens Wealth Management
California
$15.1M -$4.47M -136,799 -22%
Marshall Wace
62
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$14.8M +$3.57M +109,400 +30%
KAS
63
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$14.8M -$2.29M -70,141 -13%
FBB
64
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman
Maryland
$14.3M -$1.46M -44,795 -9%
Mercer Global Advisors
65
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$14M +$3.27M +100,166 +29%
SFA
66
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$13.9M +$12.1M +369,512 +517%
SA
67
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$13.7M -$811K -24,827 -6%
PI
68
Parkside Investments
Illinois
$13.6M +$1.03M +31,609 +8%
CS
69
Capital Square
Tennessee
$13.4M +$1.07M +32,910 +9%
FCBT
70
First Citizens Bank & Trust
North Carolina
$13.3M -$355K -10,870 -3%
SC
71
Swan Capital
Florida
$13M +$2.29M +70,092 +20%
CI
72
Conning Inc
Connecticut
$12.3M
Jane Street
73
Jane Street
New York
$12M +$10.7M +327,381 +608%
AAS
74
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$11.8M -$205K -6,282 -2%
SS
75
SBI Securities
Japan
$11.6M +$12M +368,349 New

PFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

1,067 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $6.27B — up 3.9% from $6.03B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 133 funds opened new PFF positions and 68 closed out — a net gain of 65 holders — while 382 added to existing stakes and 395 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $41.7M. The largest seller was Orgel Wealth Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $59.4M sold.

  • 1,067 institutional investors held iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) as of Q4 2024, up from 1,018 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $6.27B of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 3.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 133 funds opened new iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 68 closed out, a net change of +65 holders.
  • The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was LPL Financial, an estimated $41.7M added.
  • The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Orgel Wealth Management, an estimated $59.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.