Dimensional World Equity ETF
DFAW
214 hedge funds and large institutions have $767M invested in Dimensional World Equity ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 139 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
266% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 139 | Existing positions reduced: 38
127% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 11
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $637M → $767M (+$130M)
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 → 17 (+2)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 204 → 214 (+10)
2.51% less ownership
Funds ownership: 56.07% → 53.56% (-2.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SCP
Sivia Capital Partners
Mill Valley,
California
|
+$17.1M |
| 2 |
Brown Advisory
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$9.05M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$6.43M |
| 4 |
FPF
First Pacific Financial
Vancouver,
Washington
|
+$5.59M |
| 5 |
FG
Foster Group
West Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$4.19M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Focus Partners Wealth
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$18.6M |
| 2 |
HWM
HFG Wealth Management
The Woodlands,
Texas
|
-$2.42M |
| 3 |
SIS
Strategic Investment Solutions
Orland Park,
Illinois
|
-$2.21M |
| 4 |
GAM
Gotham Asset Management
New York
|
-$2.07M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.83M |
DFAW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
214 of the 8,349 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dimensional World Equity ETF (DFAW) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $767M — up 20% from $637M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new DFAW positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 139 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Sivia Capital Partners, adding an estimated $17.1M. The largest seller was Focus Partners Wealth, cutting an estimated $18.6M.
- 214 institutional investors held Dimensional World Equity ETF (DFAW) as of Q2 2026, up from 204 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $767M of Dimensional World Equity ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Dimensional World Equity ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 11 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
- The largest Dimensional World Equity ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Sivia Capital Partners, an estimated $17.1M added.
- The largest Dimensional World Equity ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Focus Partners Wealth, an estimated $18.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.