Franklin Senior Loan ETF
FLBL
131 hedge funds and large institutions have $636M invested in Franklin Senior Loan ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 47 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 47
10% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 21
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 130 → 131 (+1)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 4 (0)
0.08% less ownership
Funds ownership: 67.06% → 66.97% (-0.08%)
65% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $86.8M | Capital outflows: $247M
100% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $312K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
+$7.66M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$5.85M |
| 3 |
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.17M |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$3.95M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$3.39M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$99.7M |
| 2 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$34.4M |
| 3 |
New York Life Investment Management
New York
|
-$22.5M |
| 4 |
OPAM
Ocean Park Asset Management
Santa Monica,
California
|
-$9.81M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$9.52M |
FLBL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
131 of the 8,288 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Senior Loan ETF (FLBL) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $636M — down 22% from $815M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new FLBL positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 47 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Tower Research Capital (TRC), adding an estimated $7.66M. The largest seller was Franklin Resources, cutting an estimated $99.7M.
- 131 institutional investors held Franklin Senior Loan ETF (FLBL) as of Q4 2025, up from 130 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $636M of Franklin Senior Loan ETF stock for Q4 2025, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new Franklin Senior Loan ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 21 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest Franklin Senior Loan ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Tower Research Capital (TRC), an estimated $7.66M added.
- The largest Franklin Senior Loan ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $99.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.