Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund
185 hedge funds and large institutions have $285M invested in Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.
56% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 18
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
12% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 50
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $265M → $285M (+$19.9M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 176 → 185 (+9)
0.45% more ownership
Funds ownership: 17.12% → 17.57% (+0.45%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SFS
Shaker Financial Services
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$1.7M |
| 2 |
TCBWMS
Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$1.44M |
| 3 |
PFP
Paragon Financial Partners
Woodland Hills,
California
|
+$1.4M |
| 4 |
PS
Principal Securities
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$942K |
| 5 |
FFA
Farther Finance Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$738K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IPA
Investment Planning Advisors
Cumming,
Georgia
|
-$1.2M |
| 2 |
CA
Cornerstone Advisors
Asheville,
North Carolina
|
-$1.15M |
| 3 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$874K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$805K |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$647K |
ETV Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
185 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $285M — up 7.5% from $265M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new ETV positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 56 added to existing stakes and 50 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Shaker Financial Services, adding an estimated $1.7M. The largest seller was Investment Planning Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.2M.
- 185 institutional investors held Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV) as of Q2 2025, up from 176 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $285M of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund stock for Q2 2025, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 18 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was Shaker Financial Services, an estimated $1.7M added.
- The largest Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Investment Planning Advisors, an estimated $1.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.