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Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF

169 hedge funds and large institutions have $588M invested in Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 80 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 36

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 173169 (-4)

12.33% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.36%39.03% (-12%)

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 76 (-1)

47% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.11B → $588M (-$520M)

55% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 80

Holders
169
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-2.31%
% of All Funds
3.77%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
0.13%
New
34
Increased
36
Reduced
80
Closed
36
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KA
101
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$462K -$39K -1,630 -7%
CAN
102
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$458K -$6.82K -285 -1%
WTC
103
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$451K -$35.7K -1,492 -7%
RA
104
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$437K -$315K -13,175 -41%
IA
105
IFP Advisors
Florida
$415K -$41.6K -1,737 -9%
FSA
106
Fort Sheridan Advisors
Illinois
$411K +$431K +18,000 New
ACA
107
Anchor Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$397K
GHAM
108
Gilman Hill Asset Management
Connecticut
$379K +$26.9K +1,125 +7%
AIC
109
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$365K +$383K +16,000 New
Fifth Third Bancorp
110
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$361K
CFA
111
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$351K -$38.4K -1,606 -10%
CHA
112
Carmichael Hill & Associates
Maryland
$342K -$23.4K -977 -6%
P
113
&Partners
Tennessee
$341K +$363K +15,187 New
BRWA
114
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$292K +$19.9K +831 +7%
William Blair & Company
115
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$269K -$489K -20,437 -63%
AW
116
ACG Wealth
Georgia
$269K +$282K +11,776 New
AWM
117
AllSquare Wealth Management
New York
$267K +$12K +500 +4%
FM
118
Family Management
New York
$267K +$280K +11,716 New
TPW
119
Tiller Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$255K -$46.8K -1,957 -15%
ASN
120
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$245K
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
121
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$240K
SAS
122
Stelac Advisory Services
New York
$237K +$145K +6,068 +140%
DI
123
Diligent Investors
California
$233K +$1.99K +83 +0.8%
SCA
124
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$230K -$2.64M -110,262 -92%
HFM
125
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
$226K -$15.6K -650 -6%

VRP Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

169 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF (VRP) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $588M — down 47% from $1.11B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 36 funds closed out of VRP and 34 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 80 trimmed existing stakes and 36 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $10.4M. The largest seller was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $307M sold.

  • 169 institutional investors held Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF (VRP) as of Q4 2018, down from 173 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $588M of Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 47% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 36 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Jane Street, an estimated $10.4M added.
  • The largest Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, an estimated $307M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.