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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

973 hedge funds and large institutions have $22B invested in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 156 funds opening new positions, 355 increasing their positions, 315 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $22.5B → $22B (-$525M)

13.8% less ownership

Funds ownership: 123.2%109.4% (-14%)

71% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $12.7B | Put options by funds: $43.2B

Holders
973
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
58
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$12.7B
Puts
$43.2B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$480M
2 +$471M
3 +$408M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$235M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$171M

Top Sellers

1 -$597M
2 -$471M
3 -$414M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$245M
5
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$245M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LPL Financial
26
LPL Financial
California
$234M
Stifel Financial
27
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$219M
LMGAM
28
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management
Massachusetts
$212M
Citadel Advisors
29
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$171M
Man Group
30
Man Group
United Kingdom
$164M
ESL
31
Endurance Services Ltd
New York
$161M
Mackenzie Financial
32
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$142M
JP Morgan Chase
33
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$137M
Ameriprise
34
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$131M
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
35
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Ontario, Canada
$124M
EMPI
36
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$113M
PAM
37
PartnerRe Asset Management
Connecticut
$113M
Verition Fund Management
38
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
$109M
IGAM
39
iA Global Asset Management
Quebec, Canada
$105M
NSLI
40
Nan Shan Life Insurance
Taiwan
$104M
AllianceBernstein
41
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$99.7M
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
42
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$97.3M
Pictet Asset Management
43
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$91.6M
Cetera Investment Advisers
44
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$88.6M
Prudential Financial
45
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$72.2M
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
46
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$69.2M
Raymond James Financial
47
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$64.8M
US Bancorp
48
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$64.5M
Neuberger Berman Group
49
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$59.9M
JF
50
Jump Financial
Illinois
$58.1M