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State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF

261 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.4B invested in State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 60 funds opening new positions, 103 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

161% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 60 | Existing positions closed: 23

47% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 103 | Existing positions reduced: 70

29% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.64B → $3.4B (+$758M)

15% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1315 (+2)

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 227261 (+34)

17% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $487M | Put options by funds: $584M

23.09% less ownership

Funds ownership: 202.96%179.87% (-23%)

Holders
261
Holders Change
+34
Holders Change %
+14.98%
% of All Funds
8.46%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+15.38%
% of All Funds
0.49%
New
60
Increased
103
Reduced
70
Closed
23
Calls
$487M
Puts
$584M
Net Calls
-$97.1M
Net Calls Change
+$811M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VIA
26
Virtus Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$30.3M +$4.02M +196,448 +16%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
27
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$28.7M +$15.4M +751,820 +122%
TFA
28
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$26.9M +$8.91M +435,452 +52%
FSIM
29
F-Squared Investment Management
Massachusetts
$26.3M +$5M +244,246 +24%
BCM
30
BBT Capital Management
Texas
$24.3M +$23.6M +1,155,766 New
LTFS
31
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$19.5M +$7.45M +364,006 +64%
Royal Bank of Canada
32
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$16.9M +$9.42M +460,242 +133%
Susquehanna International Group
33
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$15.9M -$4.55M -222,614 -23%
AI
34
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$13.7M +$2.41M +117,668 +22%
BFA
35
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$12.9M +$486K +23,732 +4%
GHA
36
GW Henssler & Associates
Georgia
$12.4M -$219K -10,692 -2%
SAM
37
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$12.4M -$1.43M -69,976 -11%
B
38
Baird
Wisconsin
$11.7M +$11.4M +558,238 New
AA
39
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$11.4M +$254K +12,406 +2%
Northern Trust
40
Northern Trust
Illinois
$10.6M +$2.88M +140,696 +39%
PNC Financial Services Group
41
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$10.1M -$93.3K -4,558 -0.9%
SWA
42
SFMG Wealth Advisors
Texas
$10.1M +$9.82M +480,136 New
PFS
43
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$9.84M +$1.26M +61,482 +15%
HP
44
HT Partners
Connecticut
$9.45M +$3.48M +169,854 +61%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
45
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$9.36M +$9.11M +445,408 New
GGI
46
Godsey & Gibb Inc
Virginia
$9.07M +$383K +18,720 +5%
QIM
47
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$9.04M +$8.81M +430,400 New
NG
48
NatWest Group
United Kingdom
$8.86M +$81.1K +3,964 +0.9%
US Bancorp
49
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$8.45M -$1.17M -57,162 -12%
Bank of Montreal
50
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$7.9M -$1.74M -85,122 -18%

XLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

261 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $3.4B — up 29% from $2.64B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 60 funds opened new XLB positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 37 holders — while 103 added to existing stakes and 70 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Euclid Advisors, adding an estimated $119M. The largest seller was Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, cutting an estimated $81.8M.

  • 261 institutional investors held State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLB) as of Q3 2013, up from 227 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $3.4B of State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF stock for Q3 2013, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 60 funds opened new State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF positions in Q3 2013 and 23 closed out, a net change of +37 holders.
  • The largest State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF buyer in Q3 2013 was Euclid Advisors, an estimated $119M added.
  • The largest State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF seller in Q3 2013 was Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, an estimated $81.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.