BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust
209 hedge funds and large institutions have $278M invested in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 58
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $275M → $278M (+$2.64M)
0.47% less ownership
Funds ownership: 18.29% → 17.82% (-0.47%)
5% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 22
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 215 → 209 (-6)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCM
Penserra Capital Management
Orinda,
California
|
+$5.19M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.69M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$1.49M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$903K |
| 5 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$782K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$5.43M |
| 2 |
AA
AQR Arbitrage
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$3.61M |
| 3 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$1.85M |
| 4 |
CW
Cook Wealth
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
-$1.22M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$1.12M |
BDJ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
209 of the 7,471 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $278M — up 0.96% from $275M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of BDJ and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 70 added.
The largest buyer was Penserra Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.19M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $5.43M.
- 209 institutional investors held BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ) as of Q1 2025, down from 215 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $278M of BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust stock for Q1 2025, up 0.96% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust positions in Q1 2025 and 22 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust buyer in Q1 2025 was Penserra Capital Management, an estimated $5.19M added.
- The largest BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust seller in Q1 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $5.43M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.