Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
1,097 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.4B invested in Vanguard Total Bond Market in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 103 funds opening new positions, 507 increasing their positions, 363 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.
236% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $6.61B | Capital outflows: $1.97B
223% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $9.9M | Put options by funds: $3.06M
51% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 103 | Existing positions closed: 68
40% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 507 | Existing positions reduced: 363
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,075 → 1,097 (+22)
0.91% more ownership
Funds ownership: 56.73% → 57.64% (+0.91%)
5% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 177 → 169 (-8)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.49B |
| 2 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$868M |
| 3 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$730M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$726M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$513M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lincoln National Corp
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
|
-$349M |
| 2 |
M&T Bank
Buffalo,
New York
|
-$345M |
| 3 |
QS Investors
New York
|
-$150M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$92.8M |
| 5 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$88.5M |
BND Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
1,097 of the 5,769 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $45.4B — up 12% from $40.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 103 funds opened new BND positions and 68 closed out — a net gain of 35 holders — while 507 added to existing stakes and 363 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.49B. The largest seller was Lincoln National Corp, cutting an estimated $349M.
- 1,097 institutional investors held Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) as of Q2 2021, up from 1,075 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $45.4B of Vanguard Total Bond Market stock for Q2 2021, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 103 funds opened new Vanguard Total Bond Market positions in Q2 2021 and 68 closed out, a net change of +35 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market buyer in Q2 2021 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.49B added.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market seller in Q2 2021 was Lincoln National Corp, an estimated $349M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.