VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF
HYEM
86 hedge funds and large institutions have $204M invested in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
70% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.61M | Put options by funds: $947K
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 25
27% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 11
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 84 → 86 (+2)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $214M → $204M (-$9.17M)
4.03% less ownership
Funds ownership: 54.29% → 50.27% (-4%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.97M |
| 2 |
OPAM
Ocean Park Asset Management
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$5.59M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.3M |
| 4 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$4.67M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$2.15M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$27.9M |
| 2 |
PFM
Potomac Fund Management
Miami,
Florida
|
-$6.39M |
| 3 |
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$5.01M |
| 4 |
N
Natixis
Paris,
France
|
-$1.67M |
| 5 |
RC
Rareview Capital
Las Vegas,
Nevada
|
-$700K |
HYEM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
86 of the 7,472 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $204M — down 4.3% from $214M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new HYEM positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Old Mission Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.97M. The largest seller was Wells Fargo, cutting an estimated $27.9M.
- 86 institutional investors held VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM) as of Q1 2025, up from 84 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $204M of VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 11 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $5.97M added.
- The largest VanEck Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $27.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.