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VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF

146 hedge funds and large institutions have $263M invested in VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 50 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

825% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $37K | Put options by funds: $4K

67% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 35 (+2)

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 16

36% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $193M → $263M (+$69.8M)

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 50 | Existing positions reduced: 44

5% more ownership

Funds ownership: 21.27%26.28% (+5%)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 140146 (+6)

Holders
146
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+4.29%
% of All Funds
2.33%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+66.67%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
24
Increased
50
Reduced
44
Closed
16
Calls
$37K
Puts
$4K
Net Calls
+$33K
Net Calls Change
+$33K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAS
101
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$178K +$180K +10,106 New
SS
102
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$156K +$159K +8,942 New
ASN
103
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$146K +$22.6K +1,270 +18%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
104
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$136K +$86.3K +4,858 +171%
Fifth Third Bancorp
105
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$127K -$4.96K -279 -4%
Citigroup
106
Citigroup
New York
$127K +$49.6K +2,793 +63%
PP
107
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$120K
PNC Financial Services Group
108
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$112K +$2.65K +149 +2%
AAM
109
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$91.9K -$71K -3,997 -43%
CIAS
110
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$88.4K -$61.9K -3,485 -41%
PTC
111
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$87.9K -$8.89K -500 -9%
CSPIA
112
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
$87.4K
Bank of Montreal
113
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$79.5K +$13.3K +751 +20%
WAM
114
Worth Asset Management
Texas
$73.8K
PA
115
Parallel Advisors
California
$65.1K
FWP
116
FAS Wealth Partners
Kansas
$55.4K +$338 +19 +0.6%
VanEck Associates
117
VanEck Associates
New York
$45K -$5.19K -292 -10%
HBW
118
Hazlett, Burt & Watson
West Virginia
$44K
GGI
119
Godsey & Gibb Inc
Virginia
$40.9K +$41.2K +2,318 New
RI
120
Ridgewood Investments
New Jersey
$39.9K +$40.1K +2,258 New
William Blair & Company
121
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$35.3K
RG
122
Retirement Group
California
$23K -$29.9K -1,684 -56%
Simplex Trading
123
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$21K +$22K +1,237 New
KFI
124
Key Financial Inc
Pennsylvania
$17.6K
First Manhattan
125
First Manhattan
New York
$17.6K

PFXF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

146 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF (PFXF) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $263M — up 36% from $193M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new PFXF positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 50 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, adding an estimated $6.9M. The largest seller was Citizens Business Bank, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.39M sold.

  • 146 institutional investors held VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF (PFXF) as of Q1 2023, up from 140 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $263M of VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF stock for Q1 2023, up 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 16 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, an estimated $6.9M added.
  • The largest VanEck Preferred Securities ex Financials ETF seller in Q1 2023 was Citizens Business Bank, an estimated $3.39M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.