iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF

PFF

Market cap $13.2B

PFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

790 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $5B — down 17% from $5.99B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 133 funds closed out of PFF and 99 opened new positions — a net loss of 34 holders — while 300 trimmed existing stakes and 293 added.

The largest buyer was OMERS Administration Corp, adding an estimated $67.1M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $93.2M.

• 790 institutional investors held iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) as of Q1 2020, down from 836 in Q4 2019.
• Funds reported $5B of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
• 99 funds opened new iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 133 closed out, a net change of -34 holders.
• The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was OMERS Administration Corp, an estimated $67.1M added.
• The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF seller in Q1 2020 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $93.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.