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ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

21 hedge funds and large institutions have $79.9M invested in ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

900% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 1

78% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $44.9M → $79.9M (+$35M)

75% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1221 (+9)

1% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $227M | Put options by funds: $225M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 6

19.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 134.67%114.85% (-20%)

Holders
21
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+75%
% of All Funds
0.61%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
10
Increased
5
Reduced
6
Closed
1
Calls
$227M
Puts
$225M
Net Calls
+$2.15M
Net Calls Change
-$7.62M

SVXY Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

21 of the 3,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (SVXY) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $79.9M — up 78% from $44.9M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new SVXY positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $16.2M. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, cutting an estimated $6.08M.

  • 21 institutional investors held ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (SVXY) as of Q4 2013, up from 12 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $79.9M of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock for Q4 2013, up 78% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF positions in Q4 2013 and 1 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF buyer in Q4 2013 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $16.2M added.
  • The largest ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seller in Q4 2013 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $6.08M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.