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Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF
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106 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.36B invested in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 12

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.18B → $1.36B (+$181M)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 102 → 106 (+4)

0.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.91% → 73.77% (+0.86%)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 36

Holders
106
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+3.92%
% of All Funds
1.42%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
18
Increased
27
Reduced
36
Closed
12
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GWM
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
+$24.8M
2
Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab
California
+$21.2M
3
EPP
ETF Portfolio Partners
Kansas
+$6.92M
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$4.26M
5
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
+$2.34M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$6.85M
2
BWG
Beta Wealth Group
California
-$4.87M
3
CCM
Cullen Capital Management
New York
-$2.05M
4
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
-$1.88M
5
WWA
WCG Wealth Advisors
Nevada
-$1.87M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Wells Fargo
26
Wells Fargo
California
$4.44M +$4.26M +163,547 +16,354,700%
SIM
27
SSI Investment Management
California
$4.05M -$159K -6,118 -4%
AWM
28
Aprio Wealth Management
Georgia
$3.94M +$440K +16,876 +13%
CA
29
CSM Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.42M -$27.9K -1,071 -0.8%
HighTower Advisors
30
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$3.37M +$435K +16,698 +16%
JP Morgan Chase
31
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.28M -$704K -27,020 -18%
SP
32
SWS Partners
Ohio
$3.27M -$81K -3,107 -3%
FTUS
33
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$2.43M +$2.34M +89,643 New
CPBTD
34
Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division
Hawaii
$2.31M – – –
SKK
35
Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk
Massachusetts
$2.28M -$239K -9,188 -10%
Stifel Financial
36
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.23M -$208K -8,001 -9%
DAS
37
Dynamic Advisor Solutions
Arizona
$2.08M -$19.5K -748 -1%
TWM
38
Tradition Wealth Management
Minnesota
$1.88M -$128K -4,906 -7%
Raymond James Financial
39
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$1.65M -$653K -25,052 -29%
IP
40
Investment Partners
Ohio
$1.52M +$40.5K +1,556 +3%
MFG
41
MidWestOne Financial Group
Iowa
$1.35M +$1.3M +49,903 New
Creative Planning
42
Creative Planning
Kansas
$1.34M +$278K +10,652 +27%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
43
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$1.14M -$71.4K -2,739 -6%
GT
44
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$1.14M – – –
CGH
45
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$1.09M +$1.05M +40,253 New
MA
46
Mutual Advisors
Nebraska
$988K -$20.1K -770 -2%
Osaic Holdings
47
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$927K -$199K -7,655 -18%
Jane Street
48
Jane Street
New York
$921K -$6.85M -262,793 -89%
OWM
49
Orgel Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$904K – – –
MCM
50
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$885K -$212K -8,149 -20%
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HDEF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

106 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.36B — up 15% from $1.18B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new HDEF positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Geneos Wealth Management, adding an estimated $24.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $6.85M.

  • 106 institutional investors held Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF (HDEF) as of Q1 2025, up from 102 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.36B of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Geneos Wealth Management, an estimated $24.8M added.
  • The largest Xtrackers MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Equity ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $6.85M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.