Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF
FLUD
6 hedge funds and large institutions have $98.4M invested in Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
335% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $22.6M → $98.4M (+$75.8M)
6% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.08% → 97.07% (+6%)
25% less funds holding
Funds holding: 8 → 6 (-2)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 3
67% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$75.8M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$969K |
| 3 |
EMAM
Encompass More Asset Management
Danville,
California
|
+$280K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$513K |
| 2 |
PFG
Prosperity Financial Group
San Ramon,
California
|
-$513K |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$383K |
| 4 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$186K |
| 5 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
-$146K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
| $94.6M | +$75.8M | +3,040,600 | +410% |
|
|
EMAM
2
Encompass More Asset Management
Danville,
California
| $2.3M | +$280K | +11,236 | +14% |
|
|
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $973K | +$969K | +38,885 | New |
|
|
4
Jane Street
New York
| $391K | -$383K | -15,344 | -50% |
|
|
AWM
5
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
| $51.9K | -$146K | -5,854 | -74% |
|
6
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $2.1K | -$798 | -32 | -28% |
|
|
7
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$513K | -20,694 | Closed |
|
|
PFG
8
Prosperity Financial Group
San Ramon,
California
| – | -$513K | -20,671 | Closed |
|
|
IA
9
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$186K | -7,497 | Closed |
|
FLUD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
6 of the 7,461 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF (FLUD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $98.4M — up 335% from $22.6M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of FLUD and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 3 trimmed existing stakes and 2 added.
The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, adding an estimated $75.8M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $513K sold.
- 6 institutional investors held Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF (FLUD) as of Q1 2025, down from 8 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $98.4M of Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 335% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 3 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $75.8M added.
- The largest Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $513K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.