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iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF

114 hedge funds and large institutions have $468M invested in iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

69% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 13

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 107114 (+7)

1.9% less ownership

Funds ownership: 41.72%39.82% (-1.9%)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $505M → $468M (-$37M)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 38

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 53 (-2)

Holders
114
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+6.54%
% of All Funds
1.75%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-40%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
22
Increased
29
Reduced
38
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Charles Schwab
1
Charles Schwab
California
$59.4M +$1.95M +34,705 +3%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$34.4M +$2.92M +51,843 +9%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$32.2M -$5.36M -95,198 -14%
B
4
Bailard
California
$29.6M -$2.12M -37,722 -7%
HighTower Advisors
5
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$28.6M -$1.33M -23,563 -4%
LRWA
6
Long Run Wealth Advisors
New York
$18M +$18.1M +322,019 New
SIAM
7
Sterling Investment Advisors (Missouri)
Missouri
$17.3M +$467K +8,301 +3%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$16.5M +$2.91M +51,665 +21%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$16.5M +$107K +1,902 +0.7%
LPL Financial
10
LPL Financial
California
$14.3M -$979K -17,391 -6%
CWM
11
Curi Wealth Management
North Carolina
$12.8M +$670K +11,909 +5%
RJA
12
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$12.6M +$439K +7,807 +4%
Citadel Advisors
13
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$11.9M +$649K +11,543 +6%
Jane Street
14
Jane Street
New York
$10.5M -$3.25M -57,675 -23%
AAS
15
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$9.89M +$9.93M +176,493 New
WCWM
16
Wooster Corthell Wealth Management
Connecticut
$9.88M +$614K +10,907 +7%
TTWM
17
TCV Trust & Wealth Management
Virginia
$9.54M +$648K +11,518 +7%
VAS
18
Valicenti Advisory Services
New York
$8.17M -$436K -7,747 -5%
PGA
19
Portland Global Advisors
Maine
$7.07M -$363K -6,460 -5%
Wells Fargo
20
Wells Fargo
California
$6.18M -$2.28M -40,604 -27%
Janney Montgomery Scott
21
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$5.67M -$3.52M -62,573 -38%
Stifel Financial
22
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$5.5M -$179K -3,180 -3%
NAM
23
NorthCrest Asset Manangement
Minnesota
$5.37M +$5.39M +95,715 New
Susquehanna International Group
24
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.27M +$2.38M +42,343 +82%
CI
25
Cambiar Investors
Colorado
$4.83M

QLTA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

114 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $468M — down 7.3% from $505M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new QLTA positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.92M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $24.2M.

  • 114 institutional investors held iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) as of Q4 2021, up from 107 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $468M of iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q4 2021, down 7.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q4 2021 and 13 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2021 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.92M added.
  • The largest iShares AAA-A Rated Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q4 2021 was Ameriprise, an estimated $24.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.