ProShares Short Financials
SEF
11 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.1M invested in ProShares Short Financials in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
400% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 1
395% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.86M → $14.1M (+$11.3M)
2.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1.62% → 4.06% (+2.4%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 11 → 11 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$5.62M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$3.32M |
| 3 |
SG Americas Securities
New York
|
+$2.38M |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.1M |
| 5 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
+$292K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$829K |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$40K |
| 3 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$6.01K |
| 4 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
-$6K |
SEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
11 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Short Financials (SEF) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $14.1M — up 395% from $2.86M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in SEF was balanced in Q1 2016: 3 funds opened new positions, 3 closed out, 5 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $5.62M. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $829K sold.
- 11 institutional investors held ProShares Short Financials (SEF) as of Q1 2016, unchanged from Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $14.1M of ProShares Short Financials stock for Q1 2016, up 395% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new ProShares Short Financials positions in Q1 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest ProShares Short Financials buyer in Q1 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $5.62M added.
- The largest ProShares Short Financials seller in Q1 2016 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $829K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.