iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
633 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.85B invested in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 283 increasing their positions, 205 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 283 | Existing positions reduced: 205
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 39
17% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 41 → 48 (+7)
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.31B → $6.85B (+$541M)
0.79% more ownership
Funds ownership: 36.54% → 37.33% (+0.79%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 633 → 633 (0)
88% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3M | Put options by funds: $26M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$146M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$43.8M |
| 3 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$32.2M |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$30.4M |
| 5 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$23.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TNBTD
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department
Jackson,
Mississippi
|
-$17.2M |
| 2 |
FNT
First National Trust
Hermitage,
Pennsylvania
|
-$15.5M |
| 3 |
FAM
Flaharty Asset Management
Clearwater,
Florida
|
-$15M |
| 4 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
-$12.2M |
| 5 |
LP
LMR Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$11.6M |
PFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
633 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $6.85B — up 8.6% from $6.31B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new PFF positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 283 added to existing stakes and 205 trimmed.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $146M. The largest seller was Trustmark National Bank Trust Department, cutting an estimated $17.2M.
- 633 institutional investors held iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) as of Q2 2017, unchanged from Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $6.85B of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF stock for Q2 2017, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 39 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $146M added.
- The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Trustmark National Bank Trust Department, an estimated $17.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.