Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
1,275 hedge funds and large institutions have $57B invested in Vanguard Total Bond Market in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 106 funds opening new positions, 597 increasing their positions, 441 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.
374% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.07M | Put options by funds: $1.28M
41% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 106 | Existing positions closed: 75
35% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 597 | Existing positions reduced: 441
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $54.1B → $57B (+$2.82B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,260 → 1,275 (+15)
0.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.87% → 60.4% (+0.54%)
1% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 198 → 197 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$987M |
| 2 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$646M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$506M |
| 4 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$495M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$268M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
|
-$361M |
| 2 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$106M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$85.3M |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$74.9M |
| 5 |
SMDAM
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$42.2M |
BND Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review
1,275 of the 6,383 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $57B — up 5.2% from $54.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 106 funds opened new BND positions and 75 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 597 added to existing stakes and 441 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $987M. The largest seller was SEI Investments, cutting an estimated $361M.
- 1,275 institutional investors held Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) as of Q2 2023, up from 1,260 in Q1 2023.
- Funds reported $57B of Vanguard Total Bond Market stock for Q2 2023, up 5.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 106 funds opened new Vanguard Total Bond Market positions in Q2 2023 and 75 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market buyer in Q2 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $987M added.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market seller in Q2 2023 was SEI Investments, an estimated $361M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.