Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF
FTSD
57 hedge funds and large institutions have $138M invested in Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
60% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 5
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 54 → 57 (+3)
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 22
11.88% less ownership
Funds ownership: 74.67% → 62.79% (-12%)
89% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.21B → $138M (-$1.07B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$13M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$2.92M |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.78M |
| 4 |
IWC
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$2.55M |
| 5 |
ARC
Advisor Resource Council
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$1.69M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$38.3M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$4.3M |
| 3 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$1.66M |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$1.08M |
| 5 |
WAP
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
West Chester,
Pennsylvania
|
-$594K |
FTSD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
57 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $138M — down 89% from $1.21B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FTSD positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 20 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $13M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial, cutting an estimated $38.3M.
- 57 institutional investors held Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF (FTSD) as of Q1 2025, up from 54 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $138M of Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 89% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $13M added.
- The largest Franklin Short Duration US Government ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Raymond James Financial, an estimated $38.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.