Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
1,246 hedge funds and large institutions have $54B invested in Vanguard Total Bond Market in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 218 funds opening new positions, 477 increasing their positions, 460 reducing their positions, and 92 closing their positions.
137% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 218 | Existing positions closed: 92
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.6B → $54B (+$7.39B)
15% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.99M | Put options by funds: $5.19M
12% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 185 → 208 (+23)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,147 → 1,246 (+99)
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 477 | Existing positions reduced: 460
0.26% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.83% → 60.08% (+0.26%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$1.02B |
| 2 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$856M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$505M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$497M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$433M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RWP
RWA Wealth Partners
Newton,
Massachusetts
|
-$141M |
| 2 |
EA
Efficient Advisors
Mason,
Ohio
|
-$93.4M |
| 3 |
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
|
-$89.6M |
| 4 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
-$83.8M |
| 5 |
BAAM
Baker Avenue Asset Management
San Francisco,
California
|
-$81.7M |
BND Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review
1,246 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $54B — up 16% from $46.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 218 funds opened new BND positions and 92 closed out — a net gain of 126 holders — while 477 added to existing stakes and 460 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $1.02B. The largest seller was RWA Wealth Partners, cutting an estimated $141M.
- 1,246 institutional investors held Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) as of Q4 2022, up from 1,147 in Q3 2022.
- Funds reported $54B of Vanguard Total Bond Market stock for Q4 2022, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 218 funds opened new Vanguard Total Bond Market positions in Q4 2022 and 92 closed out, a net change of +126 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market buyer in Q4 2022 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $1.02B added.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market seller in Q4 2022 was RWA Wealth Partners, an estimated $141M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.