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State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF

146 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.16B invested in State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

250% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 27 (+5)

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 11

46.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 417.23%463.38% (+46%)

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.68B → $2.16B (+$479M)

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 42

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 129146 (+17)

52% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $65.8M | Put options by funds: $137M

Holders
146
Holders Change
+17
Holders Change %
+13.18%
% of All Funds
3.89%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+250%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
33
Increased
49
Reduced
42
Closed
11
Calls
$65.8M
Puts
$137M
Net Calls
-$71.1M
Net Calls Change
-$33.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Stifel Financial
76
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$767K +$225K +3,951 +47%
SRC
77
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$727K
GLRA
78
Gerald L. Ray & Associates
Texas
$692K +$51.3K +900 +9%
KIA
79
KCM Investment Advisors
California
$660K +$342 +6 +0.1%
NES
80
New England Securities
New York
$642K +$23.4K +411 +4%
AAC
81
Asset Advisors Corp
Georgia
$611K -$25.7K -450 -4%
HFS
82
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$585K
BKA
83
Brick & Kyle Associates
Pennsylvania
$581K +$533K +9,345 New
ATC
84
Argent Trust Company
Louisiana
$559K +$3.59K +63 +0.7%
MC
85
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$543K -$45.5K -798 -8%
PI
86
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$539K -$359K -6,297 -42%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
87
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$538K +$6.67K +117 +1%
Ameriprise
88
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$537K +$203K +3,561 +70%
JWM
89
Jackson Wealth Management
Florida
$532K +$488K +8,556 New
Franklin Resources
90
Franklin Resources
California
$523K
CA
91
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$520K +$474K +8,322 New
PJSIMP
92
P.J. Schmidt Investment Management (PJS)
Wisconsin
$489K -$525K -9,204 -54%
Creative Planning
93
Creative Planning
Kansas
$482K +$47.2K +828 +12%
RNS
94
Robert N. Shapiro
$459K -$122K -2,133 -22%
VAM
95
Visium Asset Management
New York
$402K +$368K +6,450 New
BC
96
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$394K
CT
97
Coastline Trust
Rhode Island
$372K +$342K +6,000 New
YP
98
Yellowstone Partners
Idaho
$362K
SPC
99
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$340K +$311K +5,463 New
FNBT
100
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$304K

XBI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

146 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $2.16B — up 28% from $1.68B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new XBI positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, adding an estimated $160M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $39.5M.

  • 146 institutional investors held State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI) as of Q4 2014, up from 129 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $2.16B of State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF stock for Q4 2014, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF positions in Q4 2014 and 11 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF buyer in Q4 2014 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $160M added.
  • The largest State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF seller in Q4 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $39.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.