Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund
EMD
100 hedge funds and large institutions have $221M invested in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
87% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 23
86% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 7
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 98 → 100 (+2)
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $221M → $221M (-$155K)
1.09% less ownership
Funds ownership: 36.84% → 35.75% (-1.1%)
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$3.73M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$877K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$693K |
| 4 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$665K |
| 5 |
PCM
Penserra Capital Management
Orinda,
California
|
+$663K |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$4.85M |
| 2 |
Pathstone Holdings
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
-$4.84M |
| 3 |
AAM
Advisors Asset Management
Monument,
Colorado
|
-$1.55M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$1.05M |
| 5 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$966K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RCM
101
Rivernorth Capital Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
| – | -$923K | -89,452 | Closed |
|
|
SWM
102
Seed Wealth Management
Evanston,
Illinois
| – | -$203K | -19,650 | Closed |
|
103
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$130K | -12,596 | Closed |
|
|
FIA
104
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
| – | -$14K | -1,400 | Closed |
|
|
ASN
105
Advisory Services Network
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$13.6K | -1,316 | Closed |
|
|
ADL
106
Asset Dedication LLC
San Francisco,
California
| – | -$1.37K | -133 | Closed |
|
EMD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
100 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $221M — down 0.07% from $221M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new EMD positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 43 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $3.73M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $4.85M.
- 100 institutional investors held Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD) as of Q4 2025, up from 98 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $221M of Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund stock for Q4 2025, down 0.07% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund positions in Q4 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund buyer in Q4 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.73M added.
- The largest Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund seller in Q4 2025 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $4.85M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.