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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

246 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.51B invested in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 84 increasing their positions, 91 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

25.9% more ownership

Funds ownership: 83%108.9% (+26%)

4% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.71B | Put options by funds: $2.61B

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 91

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 266246 (-20)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.34B → $4.51B (-$825M)

27% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 63

42% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3319 (-14)

Holders
246
Holders Change
-20
Holders Change %
-7.52%
% of All Funds
6.63%
Holding in Top 10
19
Holding in Top 10 Change
-14
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-42.42%
% of All Funds
0.51%
New
46
Increased
84
Reduced
91
Closed
63
Calls
$2.71B
Puts
$2.61B
Net Calls
+$105M
Net Calls Change
+$288M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Balyasny Asset Management
51
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$12.9M +$13.4M +109,500 New
FA
52
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$12.5M +$2.91M +23,703 +29%
Nomura Holdings
53
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$11.7M -$11.9M -96,700 -49%
VFA
54
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$10.7M +$4.65M +37,893 +72%
CIM
55
Confluence Investment Management
Missouri
$10.4M +$6.7M +54,569 +160%
Janney Montgomery Scott
56
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$10.1M +$2.61M +21,284 +33%
NYLIM
57
New York Life Investment Management
New York
$9.73M +$736K +6,000 +8%
Millennium Management
58
Millennium Management
New York
$9.61M +$6.47M +52,759 +182%
HSBC Holdings
59
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$9.6M +$6.64M +54,137 +196%
CCM
60
Cobalt Capital Management
New Jersey
$9.46M -$6.14M -50,000 -38%
Citadel Advisors
61
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$9.39M +$9.81M +79,931 New
HNB
62
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$8.68M -$7.68M -62,625 Closed
Simplex Trading
63
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$8.39M +$8.77M +71,455 New
CP
64
Covalent Partners
Massachusetts
$7.93M +$8.28M +67,500 New
LI
65
Longer Investments
Arkansas
$7.91M +$8.26M +67,343 New
FWM
66
Frontier Wealth Management
Missouri
$7.86M +$4.24M +34,584 +107%
PIM
67
Parasol Investment Management
Illinois
$7.66M -$310K -2,525 -4%
RJA
68
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$7.55M -$3.92M -31,906 -33%
PP
69
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$7.48M +$7.21M +58,788 +1,200%
MCM
70
Makena Capital Management
California
$7.34M +$7.67M +62,488 New
PP
71
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$7.27M +$5.13M +41,800 +208%
ECM
72
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$6.83M -$112K -916 -2%
QA
73
Quintium Advisors
Tennessee
$6.78M +$1.11M +9,060 +19%
GWM
74
Gupta Wealth Management
California
$6.67M +$6.86M +55,915 +6,213%
FEG
75
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$6.66M +$6.95M +56,670 New

TLT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

246 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $4.51B — down 15% from $5.34B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 63 funds closed out of TLT and 46 opened new positions — a net loss of 17 holders — while 91 trimmed existing stakes and 84 added.

The largest buyer was Citigroup, adding an estimated $533M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $249M.

  • 246 institutional investors held iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) as of Q2 2015, down from 266 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $4.51B of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF stock for Q2 2015, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 46 funds opened new iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF positions in Q2 2015 and 63 closed out, a net change of -17 holders.
  • The largest iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2015 was Citigroup, an estimated $533M added.
  • The largest iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF seller in Q2 2015 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $249M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.