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iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

105 hedge funds and large institutions have $718M invested in iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

117% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 6

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

34% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $534M → $718M (+$184M)

23.88% more ownership

Funds ownership: 121.73%145.61% (+24%)

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 30

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 100105 (+5)

Holders
105
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+5%
% of All Funds
2.8%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
13
Increased
36
Reduced
30
Closed
6
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
1
UBS Group
Switzerland
$202M +$159M +2,786,512 +365%
BFA
2
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$137M +$7.51M +131,882 +6%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$46.4M -$828K -14,558 -2%
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$31.6M +$14.4M +252,626 +83%
WI
5
WBI Investments
New Jersey
$23.2M -$2.76M -48,496 -11%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
6
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$19.8M +$3.26M +57,330 +20%
RJA
7
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$17.5M +$3.88M +68,220 +29%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$17.2M +$1.04M +18,204 +6%
HCM
9
Hengehold Capital Management
Ohio
$17.1M +$716K +12,576 +4%
AssetMark Inc
10
AssetMark Inc
California
$15M -$4.23M -74,272 -22%
MLICM
11
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$14.9M +$458K +8,040 +3%
MA
12
MUFG Americas
New York
$14.7M +$5.74M +100,866 +64%
Goldman Sachs
13
Goldman Sachs
New York
$14.2M -$7.65M -134,420 -35%
KeyBank National Association
14
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$12.1M +$1.34M +23,550 +12%
Envestnet Asset Management
15
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$10.2M -$4.11M -72,182 -29%
AT
16
Arden Trust
Delaware
$9.93M +$9.93M +174,458 New
AWMS
17
Advocacy Wealth Management Services
Georgia
$8.99M +$3M +52,802 +50%
Ameriprise
18
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$6.88M +$1.59M +27,998 +30%
IA
19
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$6.74M -$1.69M -29,686 -20%
Wells Fargo
20
Wells Fargo
California
$6.42M -$1.59M -27,922 -20%
LPL Financial
21
LPL Financial
California
$6.14M +$1.06M +18,666 +21%
BIM
22
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$5.89M +$4.21M +73,962 +250%
BA
23
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$5.78M +$713K +12,522 +14%
Royal Bank of Canada
24
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.99M -$1.74M -30,602 -26%
Bank of New York Mellon
25
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$4.97M -$213K -3,744 -4%

USIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

105 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (USIG) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $718M — up 34% from $534M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new USIG positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $159M. The largest seller was ClearBridge Investments, cutting an estimated $10.2M.

  • 105 institutional investors held iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (USIG) as of Q3 2016, up from 100 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $718M of iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q3 2016, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q3 2016 and 6 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2016 was UBS Group, an estimated $159M added.
  • The largest iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q3 2016 was ClearBridge Investments, an estimated $10.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.