iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
ESGD
644 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.62B invested in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 72 funds opening new positions, 268 increasing their positions, 194 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 24
38% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 268 | Existing positions reduced: 194
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 18 (+2)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.04B → $7.62B (+$584M)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 609 → 644 (+35)
1.15% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.32% → 78.17% (-1.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Betterment LLC
New York
|
+$47.8M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$42.4M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$34.7M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$34.5M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$27.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$69.8M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$53.3M |
| 3 |
EI
Ellevest Inc
New York
|
-$52.9M |
| 4 |
Fifth Third Bancorp
Cincinnati,
Ohio
|
-$50.6M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$37.9M |
ESGD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
644 of the 7,613 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $7.62B — up 8.3% from $7.04B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 72 funds opened new ESGD positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 48 holders — while 268 added to existing stakes and 194 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Betterment LLC, adding an estimated $47.8M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $69.8M.
- 644 institutional investors held iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) as of Q2 2025, up from 609 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $7.62B of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 8.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 72 funds opened new iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 24 closed out, a net change of +48 holders.
- The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Betterment LLC, an estimated $47.8M added.
- The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Northern Trust, an estimated $69.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.