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BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust

97 hedge funds and large institutions have $229M invested in BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 27

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $227M → $229M (+$1.36M)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10697 (-9)

14.12% less ownership

Funds ownership: 46.04%31.93% (-14%)

42% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 19

Holders
97
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-8.49%
% of All Funds
1.19%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
11
Increased
36
Reduced
27
Closed
19
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
First Trust Advisors
26
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$1.31M +$256K +19,718 +23%
Osaic Holdings
27
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$1.3M -$107K -8,256 -7%
WAM
28
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$1.2M +$334K +25,656 +36%
SPIA
29
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$1.17M -$24K -1,849 -2%
NA
30
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$1.14M +$58.3K +4,483 +5%
Truist Financial
31
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$1.06M -$49.3K -3,791 -4%
Cohen & Steers
32
Cohen & Steers
New York
$1M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
33
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$979K +$44.9K +3,454 +5%
EGA
34
E&G Advisors
Texas
$896K -$29.9K -2,300 -3%
PHS
35
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$732K +$33.8K +2,600 +5%
AAM
36
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$710K +$737K +56,687 New
EM
37
ELCO Management
New York
$673K +$90K +6,920 +15%
SWP
38
Significant Wealth Partners
Illinois
$658K +$683K +52,516 New
WCL
39
Wealth Care LLC
Florida
$650K +$675K +51,883 New
RCM
40
Robinson Capital Management
Michigan
$596K
Rockefeller Capital Management
41
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$584K -$40K -3,074 -6%
Calamos Advisors
42
Calamos Advisors
Illinois
$428K +$52.9K +4,065 +14%
HIC
43
Hamrick Investment Counsel
Washington
$417K +$434K +33,344 New
BCM
44
Boreal Capital Management
Florida
$390K
KAS
45
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$379K -$15.2K -1,172 -4%
WWA
46
WCG Wealth Advisors
Nevada
$368K
RP
47
Riverbridge Partners
Minnesota
$330K -$291K -22,344 -46%
ASN
48
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$324K -$29.5K -2,268 -8%
EW
49
Evoke Wealth
California
$319K -$28.6K -2,200 -8%
TI
50
TrueMark Investments
Illinois
$290K -$244K -18,779 -45%

BIT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

97 of the 8,125 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $229M — up 0.6% from $227M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of BIT and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 27 trimmed existing stakes and 36 added.

The largest buyer was Toronto Dominion Bank, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.3M. The largest seller was Rivernorth Capital Management, cutting an estimated $7.1M.

  • 97 institutional investors held BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) as of Q1 2026, down from 106 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $229M of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust stock for Q1 2026, up 0.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust positions in Q1 2026 and 19 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust buyer in Q1 2026 was Toronto Dominion Bank, an estimated $12.3M added.
  • The largest BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust seller in Q1 2026 was Rivernorth Capital Management, an estimated $7.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.