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iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF

902 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.1B invested in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 97 funds opening new positions, 332 increasing their positions, 386 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3,498% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $20.9M | Put options by funds: $582K

39% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 97 | Existing positions closed: 70

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $20.6B → $22.1B (+$1.58B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 880902 (+22)

1.89% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.33%65.44% (-1.9%)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 237220 (-17)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 332 | Existing positions reduced: 386

Holders
902
Holders Change
+22
Holders Change %
+2.5%
% of All Funds
18.49%
Holding in Top 10
220
Holding in Top 10 Change
-17
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-7.17%
% of All Funds
4.51%
New
97
Increased
332
Reduced
386
Closed
70
Calls
$20.9M
Puts
$582K
Net Calls
+$20.4M
Net Calls Change
+$102M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MFG
26
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$138M +$61.4M +1,034,396 +83%
PPFA
27
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$136M +$78.6M +1,325,000 +144%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
28
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$135M
EMPI
29
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$133M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
30
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$129M -$675K -11,370 -0.5%
CC
31
Cassaday & Co
Virginia
$125M +$11.6M +195,937 +10%
SAM
32
Securian Asset Management
Minnesota
$122M -$16.3M -275,100 -12%
CFA
33
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$121M -$617K -10,401 -0.5%
MML Investors Services
34
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$118M -$12.8M -216,115 -10%
DCC
35
Dow Chemical Company
Michigan
$117M
SIRP
36
Shelter Insurance Retirement Plan
Missouri
$102M -$3.7M -62,400 -4%
LFA
37
Legacy Financial Advisors
Kentucky
$101M -$10.9M -183,127 -10%
Truist Financial
38
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$96.3M -$14.4M -242,048 -13%
Two Sigma Advisers
39
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$96.3M -$22.8M -384,400 -19%
Janney Montgomery Scott
40
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$89.1M -$22.4M -377,427 -20%
PAG
41
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$89M +$7.74M +130,405 +10%
CPO
42
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$83.8M +$3.2M +54,006 +4%
JMPWA
43
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$77.6M -$5.48M -92,301 -7%
GHA
44
GW Henssler & Associates
Georgia
$75.2M +$3.6M +60,715 +5%
GW
45
GW & Wade
Massachusetts
$73.3M +$618K +10,419 +0.9%
AllianceBernstein
46
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$69.6M +$68.1M +1,147,861 New
AWMS
47
Advocacy Wealth Management Services
Georgia
$68.8M +$3.45M +58,082 +5%
GT
48
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$60.4M -$13.4M -225,299 -18%
JIC
49
Johnson Investment Counsel
Ohio
$58M +$4.22M +71,190 +8%
AWA
50
ARS Wealth Advisors
Florida
$56.5M -$2M -33,735 -3%

USMV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

902 of the 4,878 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $22.1B — up 7.7% from $20.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 97 funds opened new USMV positions and 70 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 332 added to existing stakes and 386 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Raymond James & Associates, adding an estimated $240M. The largest seller was Nippon Life Insurance, exiting entirely with an estimated $393M sold.

  • 902 institutional investors held iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (USMV) as of Q2 2020, up from 880 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $22.1B of iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF stock for Q2 2020, up 7.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 97 funds opened new iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF positions in Q2 2020 and 70 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
  • The largest iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF buyer in Q2 2020 was Raymond James & Associates, an estimated $240M added.
  • The largest iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF seller in Q2 2020 was Nippon Life Insurance, an estimated $393M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.