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ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury

153 hedge funds and large institutions have $331M invested in ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.46% less ownership

Funds ownership: 11.3%10.84% (-0.46%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 167153 (-14)

27% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 41

31% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $478M → $331M (-$147M)

31% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $511M | Put options by funds: $745M

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 96 (-3)

62% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 65

Holders
153
Holders Change
-14
Holders Change %
-8.38%
% of All Funds
4.08%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
30
Increased
25
Reduced
65
Closed
41
Calls
$511M
Puts
$745M
Net Calls
-$234M
Net Calls Change
+$79M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ST
101
Sphinx Trading
Illinois
$122K +$134K +2,625 New
CWM
102
Catamount Wealth Management
Connecticut
$93K +$102K +2,000 New
IC
103
Intersect Capital
California
$93K +$102K +2,000 New
CAM
104
Cacti Asset Management
Georgia
$87K
Wells Fargo
105
Wells Fargo
California
$82K -$91.9K -1,803 -51%
FANJ
106
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$66K -$63.9K -1,254 -47%
EAMA
107
EFG Asset Management (Americas)
Florida
$66K
TSW
108
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$65K
MFS
109
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$63K +$3.01K +59 +5%
BRWM
110
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$55K
ST
111
Spot Trading
Illinois
$53K -$570K -11,183 -91%
TDC
112
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$52K -$548K -10,750 -91%
BCMIO
113
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
$49K
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
114
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$46.4K -$1.53M -29,946 -97%
BCM
115
Blume Capital Management
California
$46K
Toronto Dominion Bank
116
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$46K
AFIA
117
America First Investment Advisors
Nebraska
$37K
MWP
118
MYCIO Wealth Partners
Pennsylvania
$32K -$25.5K -500 -42%
PSUF
119
People's United Financial
Connecticut
$32K
FNYS
120
First New York Securities
New York
$29K -$153 -3 -0.5%
SSB
121
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$28K
WA
122
WFG Advisors
Texas
$26K -$7.65K -150 -21%
VIA
123
Vantage Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$26K
DADC
124
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$23K -$867 -17 -3%
SGC
125
South Georgia Capital
Illinois
$23K

TBT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

153 of the 3,750 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury (TBT) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $331M — down 31% from $478M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 41 funds closed out of TBT and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 65 trimmed existing stakes and 25 added.

The largest buyer was Nan Shan Life Insurance, adding an estimated $48.1M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $19.1M.

  • 153 institutional investors held ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury (TBT) as of Q4 2014, down from 167 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $331M of ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury stock for Q4 2014, down 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury positions in Q4 2014 and 41 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury buyer in Q4 2014 was Nan Shan Life Insurance, an estimated $48.1M added.
  • The largest ProShares Trust UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury seller in Q4 2014 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $19.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.