Vanguard Total Bond Market
BND
1,607 hedge funds and large institutions have $74B invested in Vanguard Total Bond Market in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 270 funds opening new positions, 801 increasing their positions, 423 reducing their positions, and 92 closing their positions.
684% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.96M | Put options by funds: $760K
193% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 270 | Existing positions closed: 92
89% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 801 | Existing positions reduced: 423
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,459 → 1,607 (+148)
8% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 239 → 258 (+19)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $70B → $74B (+$4B)
2.18% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.05% → 61.23% (+2.2%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EP
Essential Planning
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire
|
+$3.3B |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.35B |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$735M |
| 4 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$649M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$608M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MIS
Morningstar Investment Services
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$582M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$175M |
| 3 |
MWA
Martel Wealth Advisors
Vancouver,
Washington
|
-$77.4M |
| 4 |
TC
Toews Corporation
Northfield,
New Jersey
|
-$76.3M |
| 5 |
OWM
Orgel Wealth Management
Altoona,
Wisconsin
|
-$72.6M |
BND Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
1,607 of the 7,607 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $74B — up 5.7% from $70B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 270 funds opened new BND positions and 92 closed out — a net gain of 178 holders — while 801 added to existing stakes and 423 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Essential Planning, adding an estimated $3.3B. The largest seller was Morningstar Investment Services, cutting an estimated $582M.
- 1,607 institutional investors held Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND) as of Q4 2024, up from 1,459 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $74B of Vanguard Total Bond Market stock for Q4 2024, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 270 funds opened new Vanguard Total Bond Market positions in Q4 2024 and 92 closed out, a net change of +178 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market buyer in Q4 2024 was Essential Planning, an estimated $3.3B added.
- The largest Vanguard Total Bond Market seller in Q4 2024 was Morningstar Investment Services, an estimated $582M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.