BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF
MEAR
190 hedge funds and large institutions have $969M invested in BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 87 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
80% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 10
53% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 87 | Existing positions reduced: 57
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $882M → $969M (+$86.3M)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 185 → 190 (+5)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)
0.71% less ownership
Funds ownership: 78.34% → 77.63% (-0.71%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
+$34M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$15.8M |
| 3 |
RCA
Resonant Capital Advisors
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$7.03M |
| 4 |
RWM
Rockwood Wealth Management
New Hope,
Pennsylvania
|
+$6.01M |
| 5 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$3.73M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$3.47M |
| 3 |
SA
Skyline Advisors
Bellingham,
Washington
|
-$2.95M |
| 4 |
SI
Stephens Inc
Little Rock,
Arkansas
|
-$2.18M |
| 5 |
SA
Sovran Advisors
San Diego,
California
|
-$1.88M |
MEAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
190 of the 7,638 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF (MEAR) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $969M — up 9.8% from $882M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new MEAR positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 87 added to existing stakes and 57 trimmed.
The largest buyer was CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, adding an estimated $34M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $3.73M.
- 190 institutional investors held BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF (MEAR) as of Q3 2025, up from 185 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $969M of BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 9.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 10 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, an estimated $34M added.
- The largest BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $3.73M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.