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First Trust Managed Municipal ETF

297 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.44B invested in First Trust Managed Municipal ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 104 increasing their positions, 131 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 302297 (-5)

2.04% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.85%75.81% (-2%)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.55B → $1.44B (-$109M)

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 29

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 104 | Existing positions reduced: 131

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 20 (-2)

Holders
297
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.66%
% of All Funds
3.91%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
26
Increased
104
Reduced
131
Closed
29
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GAG
26
GM Advisory Group
New York
$10.6M +$73.2K +1,472 +0.7%
Bank of New York Mellon
27
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$10.1M -$177K -3,553 -2%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
28
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$9.98M -$6.09M -122,441 -38%
M
29
MOTCO
Texas
$9.29M -$346K -6,958 -4%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
30
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$8.94M -$1.4M -28,153 -14%
KAS
31
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$8.09M -$136K -2,735 -2%
Citigroup
32
Citigroup
New York
$7.9M +$233K +4,687 +3%
EFL
33
ERn Financial LLC
Wisconsin
$7.41M -$6.15M -123,688 -45%
FPAS
34
Focus Partners Advisor Solutions
Missouri
$6.8M -$609K -12,245 -8%
VCP
35
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$6.5M -$3.13M -62,840 -33%
PAG
36
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$6.47M -$60.8K -1,223 -0.9%
JSW
37
Journey Strategic Wealth
New Jersey
$6.46M -$560K -11,252 -8%
FHC
38
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$6.44M +$5.82K +117 +0.1%
AAS
39
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$6.44M -$24.5M -492,275 -79%
AFG
40
Arkansas Financial Group
Arkansas
$6.21M +$18K +362 +0.3%
BWM
41
BCGM Wealth Management
Indiana
$6.14M +$327K +6,568 +6%
BMWS
42
Brady Martz Wealth Solutions
North Dakota
$5.79M -$595K -11,965 -9%
MML Investors Services
43
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$5.6M -$154K -3,103 -3%
Comerica Bank
44
Comerica Bank
Texas
$5.56M +$1.3M +26,109 +31%
Jones Financial Companies
45
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$5.38M +$732K +14,719 +16%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
46
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$5.32M +$535K +10,756 +11%
HighTower Advisors
47
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$5.26M -$6.28M -126,310 -54%
SA
48
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$5.11M +$553K +11,106 +12%
JP Morgan Chase
49
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$5.05M -$12.7M -254,914 -72%
LSPW
50
Lake Street Private Wealth
Illinois
$4.83M

FMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

297 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Managed Municipal ETF (FMB) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $1.44B — down 7.1% from $1.55B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 29 funds closed out of FMB and 26 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 131 trimmed existing stakes and 104 added.

The largest buyer was Avantax Planning Partners, adding an estimated $9.81M. The largest seller was Avantax Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $24.5M.

  • 297 institutional investors held First Trust Managed Municipal ETF (FMB) as of Q2 2025, down from 302 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $1.44B of First Trust Managed Municipal ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 7.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new First Trust Managed Municipal ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 29 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Managed Municipal ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Avantax Planning Partners, an estimated $9.81M added.
  • The largest First Trust Managed Municipal ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Avantax Advisory Services, an estimated $24.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.