BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
BGT
76 hedge funds and large institutions have $96.3M invested in BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
8% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 13
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 78 → 76 (-2)
6% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $103M → $96.3M (-$6.53M)
10.7% less ownership
Funds ownership: 40.66% → 29.96% (-11%)
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 25
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$4.51M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$736K |
| 3 |
AIA
Absolute Investment Advisers
Rosemary Beach,
Florida
|
+$714K |
| 4 |
BAM
Byrne Asset Management
Kingston,
New Jersey
|
+$676K |
| 5 |
QL
Quarry LP
New York
|
+$461K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RAM
Readystate Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$5M |
| 2 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.39M |
| 3 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.67M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$642K |
| 5 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$565K |
BGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
76 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $96.3M — down 6.4% from $103M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new BGT positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 21 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Loomis, Sayles & Company, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.51M. The largest seller was Readystate Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $5M sold.
- 76 institutional investors held BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) as of Q1 2026, down from 78 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $96.3M of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust stock for Q1 2026, down 6.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust positions in Q1 2026 and 13 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust buyer in Q1 2026 was Loomis, Sayles & Company, an estimated $4.51M added.
- The largest BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust seller in Q1 2026 was Readystate Asset Management, an estimated $5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.