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iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF

130 hedge funds and large institutions have $727M invested in iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 67 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

294% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 17

164% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 11

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 810 (+2)

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 114130 (+16)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $711M → $727M (+$16M)

4.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 54.34%49.87% (-4.5%)

Holders
130
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+14.04%
% of All Funds
2.62%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.2%
New
29
Increased
67
Reduced
17
Closed
11
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$99.8M +$6.53M +111,680 +7%
Ameriprise
2
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$93.6M +$19.4M +332,482 +26%
Citadel Advisors
3
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$86.9M +$87.8M +1,502,196 New
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$59.4M -$3.19M -54,589 -5%
Charles Schwab
5
Charles Schwab
California
$25.6M +$275K +4,705 +1%
B
6
Bailard
California
$25M +$1.37M +23,376 +6%
RJFSA
7
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$20M +$4.14M +70,851 +26%
HighTower Advisors
8
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$19.1M +$1.58M +27,072 +9%
WAP
9
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$18.3M +$2.22M +37,900 +14%
SIAM
10
Sterling Investment Advisors (Missouri)
Missouri
$16.3M +$4.65M +79,623 +39%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
11
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$16.2M +$15M +255,820 +1,073%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$15.8M +$1.99M +34,120 +14%
Wells Fargo
13
Wells Fargo
California
$13.3M +$4.36M +74,621 +48%
Janney Montgomery Scott
14
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$13.1M +$2.41M +41,189 +22%
LPL Financial
15
LPL Financial
California
$12.5M +$9.25M +158,231 +270%
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$11.9M +$10.7M +183,068 +786%
GC
17
Gratus Capital
Georgia
$9.33M +$674K +11,530 +8%
FNC
18
First National Corp
Massachusetts
$8.65M +$1.2M +20,528 +39%
VAS
19
Valicenti Advisory Services
New York
$8.53M +$534K +9,136 +7%
B
20
Barings
North Carolina
$7.47M +$7.55M +129,131 New
CAG
21
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$7.41M +$358K +6,127 +5%
Osaic Holdings
22
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$6.74M +$1.17M +20,084 +21%
AWM
23
Atticus Wealth Management
Florida
$6.52M +$594K +10,160 +10%
TTWM
24
TCV Trust & Wealth Management
Virginia
$6.4M +$871K +14,893 +16%
Jane Street
25
Jane Street
New York
$6.28M +$3.42M +58,461 +117%

QLTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

130 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $727M — up 2.2% from $711M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new QLTA positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 67 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $87.8M. The largest seller was Stifel Financial, cutting an estimated $95.5M.

  • 130 institutional investors held iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) as of Q3 2020, up from 114 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $727M of iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q3 2020, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q3 2020 and 11 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
  • The largest iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2020 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $87.8M added.
  • The largest iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q3 2020 was Stifel Financial, an estimated $95.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.