BlackRock Core Bond Trust
BHK
105 hedge funds and large institutions have $251M invested in BlackRock Core Bond Trust in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
39% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 31
0.2% more ownership
Funds ownership: 50.32% → 50.52% (+0.2%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $261M → $251M (-$10.7M)
11% less funds holding
Funds holding: 118 → 105 (-13)
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 22
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$2.1M |
| 2 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$1.95M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.77M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$1.4M |
| 5 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$1.25M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RCM
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
-$4.78M |
| 2 |
SG
StoneX Group
New York
|
-$1.68M |
| 3 |
BPA
Beacon Pointe Advisors
Newport Beach,
California
|
-$1.24M |
| 4 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
-$1.16M |
| 5 |
RAM
Readystate Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$963K |
BHK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
105 of the 8,191 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $251M — down 4.1% from $261M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 22 funds closed out of BHK and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 31 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.
The largest buyer was Sit Investment Associates, adding an estimated $2.1M. The largest seller was Rivernorth Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.78M sold.
- 105 institutional investors held BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK) as of Q1 2026, down from 118 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $251M of BlackRock Core Bond Trust stock for Q1 2026, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new BlackRock Core Bond Trust positions in Q1 2026 and 22 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Core Bond Trust buyer in Q1 2026 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $2.1M added.
- The largest BlackRock Core Bond Trust seller in Q1 2026 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $4.78M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.