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iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF

271 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.27B invested in iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 105 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 78 (+1)

0.43% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.07%73.49% (+0.43%)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 31

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 277271 (-6)

16% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 105

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.55B → $1.27B (-$277M)

Holders
271
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-2.17%
% of All Funds
3.57%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
29
Increased
88
Reduced
105
Closed
31
Calls
$320K
Puts
Net Calls
+$320K
Net Calls Change
-$147K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
26
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$9.21M -$2.62M -99,288 -23%
BAAM
27
Baker Avenue Asset Management
California
$8.77M +$2.81M +106,505 +49%
CTB
28
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$8.3M
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
29
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$7.6M +$88.5K +3,357 +1%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
30
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$7.59M +$7.38M +279,751 New
Osaic Holdings
31
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$7.31M +$568K +21,544 +9%
PAG
32
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$6.86M -$3.15M -119,570 -32%
PRI
33
Prepared Retirement Institute
Pennsylvania
$6.7M +$231K +8,771 +4%
SA
34
Scarborough Advisors
Maryland
$6.63M +$809K +30,688 +14%
Commonwealth Equity Services
35
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$6.25M -$1.47M -55,809 -20%
AAS
36
Asset Allocation Strategies
Michigan
$6.19M -$868K -32,907 -13%
GVAG
37
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$6.03M +$744K +28,215 +15%
TNBTD
38
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department
Mississippi
$5.89M
WIA
39
World Investment Advisors
California
$5.82M +$3.06M +115,866 +118%
HAG
40
HF Advisory Group
Maryland
$5.61M +$623K +23,627 +13%
TFA
41
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$5.1M +$4.95M +187,751 New
Raymond James Financial
42
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$5.02M -$4.89M -185,264 -50%
CWM
43
Capital Wealth Management
Rhode Island
$4.74M +$163K +6,169 +4%
PBF
44
Petix & Botte Financial
California
$4.54M +$656K +24,864 +17%
IFA
45
Independence Financial Advisors
New Hampshire
$4.45M -$7.44M -282,135 -63%
QC
46
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$4.45M +$4.32M +163,947 New
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
47
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$4.4M -$1.23M -46,641 -22%
CWA
48
Continuum Wealth Advisors
New York
$4.28M -$397K -15,071 -9%
CT
49
Coastline Trust
Rhode Island
$4.11M -$410K -15,555 -9%
Bank of New York Mellon
50
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$3.8M -$1.23M -46,671 -25%

FALN Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

271 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF (FALN) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.27B — down 18% from $1.55B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 31 funds closed out of FALN and 29 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 105 trimmed existing stakes and 88 added.

The largest buyer was Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan, opening a new position worth an estimated $91.7M. The largest seller was Mather Group, cutting an estimated $265M.

  • 271 institutional investors held iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF (FALN) as of Q2 2025, down from 277 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $1.27B of iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 31 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Michigan, an estimated $91.7M added.
  • The largest iShares Fallen Angels USD Bond ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Mather Group, an estimated $265M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.