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ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF

82 hedge funds and large institutions have $231M invested in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 23 (+1)

0.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 26.18%25.65% (-0.53%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 8982 (-7)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 29

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $316M → $231M (-$85.3M)

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 20

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $415K | Put options by funds: $737K

Holders
82
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-7.87%
% of All Funds
2.19%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
13
Increased
22
Reduced
29
Closed
20
Calls
$415K
Puts
$737K
Net Calls
-$322K
Net Calls Change
+$1.29M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$61.3M -$2.83M -117,230 -4%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$24.9M -$9.01M -372,542 -26%
Envestnet Asset Management
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$22.2M +$2.69M +111,105 +14%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$16.6M -$31.1M -1,285,138 -65%
Bank of Montreal
5
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$9.17M -$3.45M -142,846 -27%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$8.35M -$623K -25,770 -7%
SMM
7
Stadion Money Management
Georgia
$7.44M +$7.49M +309,998 New
JP Morgan Chase
8
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$6.82M -$483K -19,983 -7%
First Eagle Investment Management
9
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$5.71M -$728K -30,105 -11%
DAS
10
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$5.48M +$5.52M +228,411 New
BSWMG
11
Barrington Strategic Wealth Management Group
Illinois
$4.86M -$58.9K -2,435 -1%
SI
12
Sentry Investments
Ontario, Canada
$4.56M -$967K -40,000 -17%
CS
13
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$4.52M +$3.42M +141,263 +299%
JG
14
Jefferies Group
New York
$4.2M +$1.21M +50,000 +40%
MIM
15
Macroview Investment Management
Maryland
$3.55M +$525K +21,695 +17%
Susquehanna International Group
16
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$3.14M +$1.81M +74,815 +133%
Allianz Asset Management
17
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$2.88M
TCM
18
Tuttle Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.78M +$2.8M +115,721 New
RJA
19
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$2.73M +$1.51M +62,656 +123%
SCA
20
Strategic Capital Alternatives
United States
$2.03M +$3.94K +163 +0.2%
SCM
21
Seamans Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.02M -$114K -4,700 -5%
HighTower Advisors
22
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$2M -$59.6K -2,464 -3%
HSBC Holdings
23
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$1.86M
LTFS
24
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.67M -$485K -20,055 -22%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.58M +$340K +14,046 +27%

TBF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

82 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF (TBF) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $231M — down 27% from $316M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of TBF and 13 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 29 trimmed existing stakes and 22 added.

The largest buyer was Stadion Money Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.49M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $31.1M.

  • 82 institutional investors held ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF (TBF) as of Q1 2015, down from 89 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $231M of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF stock for Q1 2015, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 20 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Stadion Money Management, an estimated $7.49M added.
  • The largest ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF seller in Q1 2015 was UBS Group, an estimated $31.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.