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Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
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1,227 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.6B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 110 funds opening new positions, 483 increasing their positions, 478 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 110 | Existing positions closed: 80

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $28.7B → $31.6B (+$2.85B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,211 → 1,227 (+16)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 483 | Existing positions reduced: 478

1.04% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.89% → 81.85% (-1%)

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 133 → 129 (-4)

Holders
1,227
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+1.32%
% of All Funds
16.16%
Holding in Top 10
129
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.01%
% of All Funds
1.7%
New
110
Increased
483
Reduced
478
Closed
80
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$1.77B
2
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$926M
3
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
+$220M
4
Mercer Global Advisors
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
+$191M
5
CWM
Congress Wealth Management
Massachusetts
+$67.9M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BCMIO
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
-$384M
2
SEI Investments
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
-$248M
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$74.2M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$45.1M
5
UCFA
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
-$41.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
FWA
1301
FSC Wealth Advisors
New York
– -$5.09K -65 Closed
EWM
1302
Evermay Wealth Management
Virginia
– -$4.54K -58 Closed
HT
1303
Headlands Technologies
Illinois
– -$2.74K -35 Closed
MAM
1304
Marquette Asset Management
Minnesota
– -$1.33K -17 Closed
NRC
1305
New Republic Capital
North Carolina
– -$1.25K -16 Closed
GCM
1306
GKV Capital Management
California
– -$1.02K -13 Closed
PA
1307
Pineridge Advisors
Missouri
– -$939 -12 Closed
IBOK
1308
Independence Bank of Kentucky
Kentucky
– -$783 -10 Closed
PC
1309
Promus Capital
Illinois
– -$470 -6 Closed
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BSV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

1,227 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $31.6B — up 9.9% from $28.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 110 funds opened new BSV positions and 80 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 483 added to existing stakes and 478 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.77B. The largest seller was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), cutting an estimated $384M.

  • 1,227 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) as of Q2 2025, up from 1,211 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $31.6B of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 9.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 110 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 80 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.77B added.
  • The largest Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), an estimated $384M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.