Dimensional World Equity ETF
DFAW
148 hedge funds and large institutions have $385M invested in Dimensional World Equity ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 93 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
272% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 93 | Existing positions reduced: 25
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 12
27% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $304M → $385M (+$80.6M)
20% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 12 (+2)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 139 → 148 (+9)
2.26% more ownership
Funds ownership: 48.58% → 50.83% (+2.3%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TFP
Triune Financial Partners
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$8.06M |
| 2 |
RHP
Royal Harbor Partners
Houston,
Texas
|
+$6.42M |
| 3 |
WMN
Wealth Management Nebraska
Norfolk,
Nebraska
|
+$5.53M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$5.11M |
| 5 |
FPF
First Pacific Financial
Vancouver,
Washington
|
+$5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIS
Strategic Investment Solutions
Orland Park,
Illinois
|
-$6.68M |
| 2 |
PCIA
Prime Capital Investment Advisors
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$3.29M |
| 3 |
Mercer Global Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$2.57M |
| 4 |
TC
TownSquare Capital
Provo,
Utah
|
-$2.09M |
| 5 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$1.42M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
Fifth Third Bancorp
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$688K | -11,235 | Closed |
|
152
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
| – | -$406K | -6,618 | Closed |
|
|
CCC
153
Compass Capital Corp
Braintree,
Massachusetts
| – | -$366K | -6,433 | Closed |
|
154
Corient Private Wealth
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$314K | -5,131 | Closed |
|
155
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Plymouth,
Minnesota
| – | -$288K | -4,701 | Closed |
|
156
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
| – | -$275K | -4,495 | Closed |
|
157
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$248K | -4,040 | Closed |
|
158
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$24.2K | -395 | Closed |
|
|
CCM
159
Cloud Capital Management
Seattle,
Washington
| – | -$23K | -376 | Closed |
|
|
QC
160
Quent Capital
New York
| – | -$8.21K | -134 | Closed |
|
DFAW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
148 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dimensional World Equity ETF (DFAW) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $385M — up 27% from $304M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new DFAW positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 93 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Triune Financial Partners, adding an estimated $8.06M. The largest seller was Strategic Investment Solutions, cutting an estimated $6.68M.
- 148 institutional investors held Dimensional World Equity ETF (DFAW) as of Q2 2025, up from 139 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $385M of Dimensional World Equity ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new Dimensional World Equity ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest Dimensional World Equity ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Triune Financial Partners, an estimated $8.06M added.
- The largest Dimensional World Equity ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Strategic Investment Solutions, an estimated $6.68M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.