Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF
DBEF
427 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.19B invested in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 154 increasing their positions, 116 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.
126% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 27
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 154 | Existing positions reduced: 116
15% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 27 → 31 (+4)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 400 → 427 (+27)
1.4% more ownership
Funds ownership: 74.4% → 75.81% (+1.4%)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.01B → $6.19B (+$178M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Corient Private Wealth
Miami,
Florida
|
+$157M |
| 2 |
BFG
Bleakley Financial Group
Fairfield,
New Jersey
|
+$61M |
| 3 |
AAS
Annex Advisory Services
Brookfield,
Wisconsin
|
+$15.8M |
| 4 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$11.4M |
| 5 |
MFG
Merit Financial Group
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
+$8.79M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$110M |
| 2 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$94.4M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$51.7M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$38.1M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$18.9M |
DBEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
427 institutional investors reported a position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $6.19B — up 3% from $6.01B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 61 funds opened new DBEF positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 154 added to existing stakes and 116 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Corient Private Wealth, adding an estimated $157M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $110M.
- 427 institutional investors held Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) as of Q4 2025, up from 400 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $6.19B of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 61 funds opened new Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 27 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
- The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Corient Private Wealth, an estimated $157M added.
- The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $110M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.