Burford Capital
BUR
192 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.9B invested in Burford Capital in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 71 increasing their positions, 64 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 64
7% more ownership
Funds ownership: 55.65% → 62.65% (+7%)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 206 → 192 (-14)
8% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 → 12 (-1)
30% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 40
65% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $13M | Put options by funds: $36.6M
67% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.71B → $1.9B (-$3.81B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GLCM
Greenlea Lane Capital Management
Weston,
Connecticut
|
+$33.6M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$28.4M |
| 3 |
Aberdeen Group
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$26.8M |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$23.9M |
| 5 |
TSC
Two Seas Capital
Rye,
New York
|
+$20.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Austin,
Texas
|
-$12.7M |
| 2 |
MG
Marex Group
London,
|
-$7.97M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$5.83M |
| 4 |
AI
Aperture Investors
New York
|
-$4.59M |
| 5 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.57M |
BUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
192 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Burford Capital (BUR) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.9B — down 67% from $5.71B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 40 funds closed out of BUR and 28 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 64 trimmed existing stakes and 71 added.
The largest buyer was Greenlea Lane Capital Management, adding an estimated $33.6M. The largest seller was Teacher Retirement System of Texas, cutting an estimated $12.7M.
- 192 institutional investors held Burford Capital (BUR) as of Q2 2025, down from 206 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $1.9B of Burford Capital stock for Q2 2025, down 67% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new Burford Capital positions in Q2 2025 and 40 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
- The largest Burford Capital buyer in Q2 2025 was Greenlea Lane Capital Management, an estimated $33.6M added.
- The largest Burford Capital seller in Q2 2025 was Teacher Retirement System of Texas, an estimated $12.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.