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iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF

30 hedge funds and large institutions have $43M invested in iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,734% more capital inflows, than outflows

Capital inflows: $20.3M | Capital outflows: $1.11M

450% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 2

433% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 3

76% more funds holding

Funds holding: 17 → 30 (+13)

56.72% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.91% → 129.62% (+57%)

Holders
30
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+76.47%
% of All Funds
0.67%
Holding in Top 10
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Holding in Top 10 Change
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Holding in Top 10 Change %
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% of All Funds
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New
16
Increased
11
Reduced
2
Closed
3
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
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Net Calls Change
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SMMV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

30 of the 4,506 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (SMMV) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $43M — up 63% from $26.4M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new SMMV positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $2.92M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $453K sold.

  • 30 institutional investors held iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (SMMV) as of Q4 2018, up from 17 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $43M of iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF stock for Q4 2018, up 63% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 3 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was LPL Financial, an estimated $2.92M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $453K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.