State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

SDY

Market cap $21.8B

SDY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

447 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $4.73B — down 5% from $4.98B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 41 funds opened new SDY positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 177 added to existing stakes and 151 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Aviance Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $42.9M. The largest seller was Managed Account Advisors, cutting an estimated $149M.

• 447 institutional investors held State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY) as of Q1 2015, up from 439 in Q4 2014.
• Funds reported $4.73B of State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF stock for Q1 2015, down 5% quarter-over-quarter.
• 41 funds opened new State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 27 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
• The largest State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Aviance Capital Management, an estimated $42.9M added.
• The largest State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Managed Account Advisors, an estimated $149M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.