iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
1,047 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.14B invested in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 103 funds opening new positions, 398 increasing their positions, 396 reducing their positions, and 74 closing their positions.
39% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 103 | Existing positions closed: 74
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.47B → $6.14B (+$671M)
9% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 33 → 36 (+3)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,032 → 1,047 (+15)
1.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 39.88% → 41.28% (+1.4%)
1% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 398 | Existing positions reduced: 396
39% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $14.5M | Put options by funds: $24M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$144M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$94.4M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$84.7M |
| 4 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$51.2M |
| 5 |
CSIA
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
San Francisco,
California
|
+$44.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
-$95.8M |
| 2 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$23.1M |
| 3 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$20M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$19.3M |
| 5 |
WBG
Wharton Business Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$14.5M |
PFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
1,047 of the 6,958 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $6.14B — up 12% from $5.47B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 103 funds opened new PFF positions and 74 closed out — a net gain of 29 holders — while 398 added to existing stakes and 396 trimmed.
The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $144M. The largest seller was Cohen & Steers, cutting an estimated $95.8M.
- 1,047 institutional investors held iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (PFF) as of Q1 2024, up from 1,032 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $6.14B of iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 103 funds opened new iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 74 closed out, a net change of +29 holders.
- The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $144M added.
- The largest iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Cohen & Steers, an estimated $95.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.