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Vident US Bond Strategy ETF

4 hedge funds and large institutions have $410M invested in Vident US Bond Strategy ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 1

33% more funds holding

Funds holding: 34 (+1)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $383M → $410M (+$26.8M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 1

Holders
4
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.11%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
2
Increased
1
Reduced
1
Closed
1
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
RBC
1
Ronald Blue & Co
Georgia
$409M +$22M +438,109 +6%
Royal Bank of Canada
2
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$422K +$420K +8,348 New
Jane Street
3
Jane Street
New York
$338K +$337K +6,699 New
TRCT
4
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$16K -$15.1K -300 -49%
VKH
5
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$1.21M -24,230 Closed

VBND Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

4 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vident US Bond Strategy ETF (VBND) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $410M — up 7% from $383M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 2 funds opened new VBND positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 1 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ronald Blue & Co, adding an estimated $22M. The largest seller was Virtu KCG Holdings, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.21M sold.

  • 4 institutional investors held Vident US Bond Strategy ETF (VBND) as of Q1 2015, up from 3 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $410M of Vident US Bond Strategy ETF stock for Q1 2015, up 7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new Vident US Bond Strategy ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 1 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Vident US Bond Strategy ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Ronald Blue & Co, an estimated $22M added.
  • The largest Vident US Bond Strategy ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Virtu KCG Holdings, an estimated $1.21M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.