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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
SIA
1
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$58.6M -$3.65M -280,896 -6%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$17.1M +$496K +38,176 +3%
RCM
3
Rivernorth Capital Management
Florida
$15.3M -$7.1M -545,605 -31%
Toronto Dominion Bank
4
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$11.9M +$12.3M +949,291 New
CWP
5
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$11M +$550K +42,300 +5%
Wells Fargo
6
Wells Fargo
California
$9.84M +$4.06M +311,920 +66%
PCM
7
Penserra Capital Management
California
$7.66M +$1.32M +101,621 +20%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$7.32M -$1.26M -96,789 -14%
LPL Financial
9
LPL Financial
California
$7.27M +$735K +56,496 +11%
GC
10
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$7.2M +$1.38M +105,925 +23%
Invesco
11
Invesco
Georgia
$6.83M -$1.67M -128,165 -19%
Ameriprise
12
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$6.53M -$145K -11,185 -2%
1CP
13
1607 Capital Partners
Virginia
$5.48M +$3.53M +271,814 +164%
Allspring Global Investments
14
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$4.66M +$4.84M +372,532 New
Raymond James Financial
15
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$4.63M +$246K +18,892 +5%
UBS Group
16
UBS Group
Switzerland
$3.77M +$546K +41,983 +16%
Envestnet Asset Management
17
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$3.47M +$200K +15,383 +6%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
18
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$2.65M +$103K +7,955 +4%
YCM
19
Yakira Capital Management
Connecticut
$2.16M -$1.72M -132,079 -43%
RC
20
Rareview Capital
Nevada
$2.16M +$331K +25,438 +21%
Cetera Investment Advisers
21
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$2.15M +$182K +14,006 +9%
CIAS
22
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$2.01M +$634K +48,784 +44%
Janney Montgomery Scott
23
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$1.75M +$262K +20,112 +17%
SFS
24
Shaker Financial Services
Virginia
$1.72M -$384K -29,504 -18%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.61M -$614K -47,180 -27%

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.