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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
PIA
126
Powell Investment Advisors
Florida
$5.1M +$190K +5,565 +4%
PCM
127
Palouse Capital Management
Washington
$5.06M -$94.3K -2,767 -2%
GWM
128
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$5.05M -$2.92M -85,747 -37%
FAAS
129
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$4.94M -$55.5K -1,628 -1%
BC
130
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$4.84M +$4.76M +139,812 New
HVIA
131
Hudson Valley Investment Advisors
New York
$4.83M +$30.9K +908 +0.7%
IWA
132
IBEX Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$4.83M +$399K +11,704 +9%
RBFC
133
Roman Butler Fullerton & Co
Missouri
$4.8M +$211K +6,201 +5%
VFA
134
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$4.78M -$205K -6,030 -4%
SWP
135
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$4.77M -$1.14M -33,508 -20%
BC
136
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$4.75M +$122K +3,588 +3%
BCWM
137
Bartlett & Co Wealth Management
Ohio
$4.75M +$122K +3,588 +3%
KOMWMG
138
Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group
Wisconsin
$4.71M -$574K -16,841 -11%
SIAP
139
Sterling Investment Advisors (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$4.68M +$231K +6,791 +5%
JGIA
140
Jackson Grant Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$4.66M +$264K +7,760 +6%
BFC
141
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$4.62M -$406K -11,930 -8%
TC
142
TAP Consulting
Missouri
$4.53M +$996K +29,224 +29%
DWM
143
Dakota Wealth Management
Florida
$4.49M -$55.2K -1,620 -1%
Bank of New York Mellon
144
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$4.43M -$133K -3,906 -3%
RA
145
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$4.4M +$44.4K +1,303 +1%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
146
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$4.31M
PCIA
147
Prime Capital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$4.25M +$4.57K +134 +0.1%
HFG
148
Heron Financial Group
New York
$4.23M -$355K -10,410 -8%
HWM
149
Howard Wealth Management
Connecticut
$4.21M -$139K -4,094 -3%
Cohen & Steers
150
Cohen & Steers
New York
$4.15M -$9.07M -266,147 -69%

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.