State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
3,689 hedge funds and large institutions have $293B invested in State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 515 funds opening new positions, 1,509 increasing their positions, 1,263 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.
485% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 515 | Existing positions closed: 88
139% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $64.2B | Capital outflows: $26.8B
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,509 | Existing positions reduced: 1,263
15% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 937 → 1,073 (+136)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 3,322 → 3,689 (+367)
2.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 57.63% → 60.46% (+2.8%)
41% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $263B | Put options by funds: $448B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$8.75B |
| 2 |
CTC (Chicago Trading Company)
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.47B |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$4.2B |
| 4 |
Cerity Partners
New York
|
+$3.3B |
| 5 |
CIBC World Markets
New York
|
+$2.21B |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$6.5B |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4.28B |
| 3 |
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
Madrid,
Spain
|
-$3.02B |
| 4 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$2.47B |
| 5 |
Sumitomo Life Insurance
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$506M |
SPY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
3,689 of the 6,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $293B — up 28% from $229B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 515 funds opened new SPY positions and 88 closed out — a net gain of 427 holders — while 1,509 added to existing stakes and 1,263 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $8.75B. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $6.5B.
- 3,689 institutional investors held State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) as of Q4 2023, up from 3,322 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $293B of State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust stock for Q4 2023, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
- 515 funds opened new State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust positions in Q4 2023 and 88 closed out, a net change of +427 holders.
- The largest State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust buyer in Q4 2023 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $8.75B added.
- The largest State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust seller in Q4 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.5B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.