iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
ESGD
754 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.28B invested in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 57 funds opening new positions, 327 increasing their positions, 240 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.
54% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 37
36% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 327 | Existing positions reduced: 240
21% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 19 → 23 (+4)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.36B → $9.28B (+$918M)
0.9% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.37% → 79.28% (+0.9%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 750 → 754 (+4)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$61.8M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$55.1M |
| 3 |
US Bancorp
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$46.1M |
| 4 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$35.9M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$35.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$60.8M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$36.5M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$26.5M |
| 4 |
LFASL
Lugano Financial Advisors SA (LFA)
Lugano,
Switzerland
|
-$21.9M |
| 5 |
CA
Clearstead Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
-$15.8M |
ESGD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
754 institutional investors reported a position in iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $9.28B — up 11% from $8.36B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 57 funds opened new ESGD positions and 37 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 327 added to existing stakes and 240 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $61.8M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $60.8M.
- 754 institutional investors held iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD) as of Q2 2026, up from 750 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $9.28B of iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 57 funds opened new iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 37 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
- The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $61.8M added.
- The largest iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $60.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.