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iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF

63 hedge funds and large institutions have $439M invested in iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 20

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $417M → $439M (+$21.6M)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6363 (0)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 8

10.11% less ownership

Funds ownership: 150.43%140.32% (-10%)

Holders
63
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.38%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
8
Increased
22
Reduced
20
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
1
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$197M
Mercer Global Advisors
2
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$53.1M +$12.8M +320,471 +32%
Envestnet Asset Management
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$52.3M +$14M +351,210 +37%
SFS
4
Strategic Financial Services
New York
$51.7M +$4.63M +115,987 +10%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$9.14M +$384K +9,623 +4%
LWS
6
Lucia Wealth Services
California
$9.05M -$925K -23,149 -9%
IWC
7
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$8.84M -$1.76M -44,066 -17%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
8
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$4.27M
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.88M +$194K +4,853 +5%
CPO
10
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$3.66M +$8.55K +214 +0.2%
PFM
11
Phillips Financial Management
Indiana
$3.37M +$466K +11,669 +16%
CCA
12
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$3.18M +$636K +15,931 +25%
UCFA
13
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$2.89M -$15.9K -398 -0.5%
Ameriprise
14
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$2.65M +$2.65M +66,367 New
AG
15
Advisor Group
Arizona
$2.48M +$2.21M +55,333 +799%
BWCS
16
Beirne Wealth Consulting Services
Connecticut
$2.46M +$293K +7,333 +13%
Bank of America
17
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.36M -$443K -11,081 -16%
RJA
18
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$2.26M +$175K +4,387 +8%
TC
19
Trilogy Capital
California
$1.98M -$14.3K -358 -0.7%
LPL Financial
20
LPL Financial
California
$1.78M +$271K +6,788 +18%
BlackRock
21
BlackRock
New York
$1.41M -$4.04M -101,047 -74%
SWMG
22
Strategic Wealth Management Group
Maryland
$1.4M +$19.7K +493 +1%
CWM
23
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$1.37M +$15.2K +380 +1%
SMG
24
Smart Money Group
Texas
$1.19M -$74.9K -1,876 -6%
SWP
25
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.17M -$56.5K -1,414 -5%

SMLF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

63 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (SMLF) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $439M — up 5.2% from $417M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in SMLF was balanced in Q3 2019: 8 funds opened new positions, 8 closed out, 22 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $14M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $4.04M.

  • 63 institutional investors held iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF (SMLF) as of Q3 2019, unchanged from Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $439M of iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 5.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 8 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $14M added.
  • The largest iShares US Small Cap Equity Factor ETF seller in Q3 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $4.04M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.