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Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF
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201 hedge funds and large institutions have $468M invested in Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 90 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

55% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 90 | Existing positions reduced: 58

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 210 → 201 (-9)

17.18% less ownership

Funds ownership: 63.27% → 46.09% (-17%)

28% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $647M → $468M (-$179M)

28% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 25

Holders
201
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-4.29%
% of All Funds
2.7%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
18
Increased
90
Reduced
58
Closed
25
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$13.6M
2
Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
+$4.88M
3
AM
AGF Management
Ontario, Canada
+$4.32M
4
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
+$3.71M
5
HCA
Heck Capital Advisors
Wisconsin
+$3.29M

Top Sellers

1
EP
Essential Planning
New Hampshire
-$215M
2
PNC Financial Services Group
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
-$2.71M
3
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
-$1.78M
4
Lido Advisors
Lido Advisors
California
-$1.5M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$971K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GJIA
76
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors
Maryland
$1.02M – – –
SMC
77
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$1.01M +$7.84K +285 +0.8%
BI
78
Beckerman Institutional
New Jersey
$958K +$118K +4,307 +14%
PAS
79
PKS Advisory Services
New York
$956K -$44.2K -1,608 -4%
RK
80
Rather & Kittrell
Tennessee
$894K -$20.7K -754 -2%
JWCA
81
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$875K +$89.4K +3,250 +11%
IIC
82
Integrated Investment Consultants
Michigan
$852K – – –
Bank of America
83
Bank of America
North Carolina
$777K -$229K -8,322 -23%
BWG
84
Balanced Wealth Group
Ohio
$724K +$6.71K +244 +0.9%
IA
85
IFP Advisors
Florida
$701K +$447K +16,261 +175%
ECA
86
Elevated Capital Advisors
Utah
$639K -$32.2K -1,172 -5%
Northern Trust
87
Northern Trust
Illinois
$618K +$619K +22,508 New
MWM
88
Modern Wealth Management
Kansas
$593K +$21.7K +790 +4%
IAG
89
Investmark Advisory Group
Connecticut
$530K +$36.8K +1,340 +7%
SS
90
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$509K +$147K +5,346 +41%
Citigroup
91
Citigroup
New York
$482K +$69.7K +2,534 +17%
ACA
92
Atlas Capital Advisors
Wyoming
$477K +$165K +6,017 +53%
KP
93
Keel Point
Alabama
$470K -$52.4K -1,904 -10%
Wells Fargo
94
Wells Fargo
California
$462K -$125K -4,557 -21%
SSWM
95
Smith Salley Wealth Management
North Carolina
$455K +$2.69K +98 +0.6%
AFP
96
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$447K -$10.7K -390 -2%
SFG
97
Snider Financial Group
Washington
$442K -$66.9K -2,433 -13%
CAM
98
Clarity Asset Management
Iowa
$439K -$71.5K -2,602 -14%
RSF
99
Rik Saylor Financial
Ohio
$436K -$2.61K -95 -0.6%
EWA
100
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$427K -$70.9K -2,578 -14%
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FREL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

201 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (FREL) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $468M — down 28% from $647M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of FREL and 18 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 90 added.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $13.6M. The largest seller was Essential Planning, cutting an estimated $215M.

  • 201 institutional investors held Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (FREL) as of Q1 2025, down from 210 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $468M of Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 25 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $13.6M added.
  • The largest Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Essential Planning, an estimated $215M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.