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iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF

924 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.1B invested in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 106 funds opening new positions, 315 increasing their positions, 360 reducing their positions, and 100 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

19% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5768 (+11)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $19.5B → $21.1B (+$1.58B)

6% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 106 | Existing positions closed: 100

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 928924 (-4)

4.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 128.74%124.05% (-4.7%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 315 | Existing positions reduced: 360

83% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.32B | Put options by funds: $37.1B

Holders
924
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.43%
% of All Funds
12.17%
Holding in Top 10
68
Holding in Top 10 Change
+11
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+19.3%
% of All Funds
0.9%
New
106
Increased
315
Reduced
360
Closed
100
Calls
$6.32B
Puts
$37.1B
Net Calls
-$30.8B
Net Calls Change
-$609M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
176
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$6.8M -$168K -2,131 -2%
BFC
177
Blue Fin Capital
Rhode Island
$6.76M +$261K +3,313 +4%
EH
178
EMG Holdings
Connecticut
$6.74M +$4.4M +55,790 +201%
AWS
179
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$6.64M -$6.45M -81,861 -50%
TA
180
TFB Advisors
Kansas
$6.48M -$790K -10,029 -11%
SS
181
SBI Securities
Japan
$6.21M +$1.33M +16,895 +28%
CWM
182
Cranbrook Wealth Management
Michigan
$6.21M -$217K -2,755 -3%
DC
183
Darrow Company
Massachusetts
$6.18M -$18.8K -239 -0.3%
WAM
184
Worth Asset Management
Texas
$6.14M -$4.58M -58,195 -43%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
185
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$6.13M -$12.2M -154,452 -67%
SGI
186
Summit Global Investments
Utah
$6.11M -$278K -3,525 -4%
IAN
187
Integrated Advisors Network
Texas
$6.1M +$3.61M +45,796 +153%
GVCM
188
Global View Capital Management
Wisconsin
$6.09M +$1.56M +19,743 +35%
MLICM
189
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$6.07M
CI
190
Conning Inc
Connecticut
$6.06M +$1.32M +16,763 +29%
SF
191
Summit Financial
New Jersey
$5.89M -$251K -3,190 -4%
TDWM
192
Topel & Distasi Wealth Management
California
$5.88M -$279K -3,536 -5%
NAM
193
Nissay Asset Management
Japan
$5.87M -$1.64M -20,823 -22%
NB
194
NBT Bank
New York
$5.74M -$311K -3,946 -5%
OC
195
OxenFree Capital
Florida
$5.69M +$498K +6,317 +10%
EC
196
Estate Counselors
Wisconsin
$5.66M +$4.93M +62,604 +828%
Daiwa Securities Group
197
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$5.64M -$975K -12,369 -15%
RWP
198
RWA Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$5.61M +$5M +63,499 +1,042%
NWAG
199
Net Worth Advisory Group
Utah
$5.6M +$20.3K +258 +0.4%
TAM
200
TFG Asset Management
Cayman Islands
$5.54M +$435K +5,518 +9%

HYG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

924 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $21.1B — up 8.1% from $19.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 106 funds opened new HYG positions and 100 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 315 added to existing stakes and 360 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Proficio Capital Partners, adding an estimated $909M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $667M.

  • 924 institutional investors held iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) as of Q2 2025, down from 928 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $21.1B of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 106 funds opened new iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 100 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Proficio Capital Partners, an estimated $909M added.
  • The largest iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $667M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.