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IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF

73 hedge funds and large institutions have $151M invested in IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

86% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 7

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6873 (+5)

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $143M → $151M (+$7.81M)

0.63% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.31%64.94% (+0.63%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 23

Holders
73
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+7.35%
% of All Funds
0.96%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
13
Increased
20
Reduced
23
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NYLIM
1
New York Life Investment Management
New York
$26.6M -$1.74M -50,133 -6%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$25.5M +$2.9M +83,619 +13%
OPCM
3
Osborne Partners Capital Management
California
$18.5M +$82.8K +2,385 +0.5%
OAM
4
Oppenheimer Asset Management
New York
$9.48M +$550K +15,852 +6%
Envestnet Asset Management
5
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$6.45M -$2.16M -62,280 -25%
Ameriprise
6
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$6.06M +$2.47M +71,109 +71%
BRWA
7
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$5.7M +$5.6M +161,525 New
EH
8
Equitable Holdings
New York
$4.69M +$613K +17,680 +15%
AL
9
Aspiriant LLC
California
$4.64M +$209K +6,032 +5%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
10
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$3.27M -$381K -10,977 -11%
LPL Financial
11
LPL Financial
California
$3.12M -$320K -9,214 -9%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.72M +$37.4K +1,077 +1%
SC
13
Savant Capital
Illinois
$2.65M -$50.6K -1,458 -2%
LSWP
14
Liberty Square Wealth Partners
Pennsylvania
$2.62M -$409K -11,774 -14%
Commonwealth Equity Services
15
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$2.54M -$2.06M -59,250 -45%
KWA
16
Kingswood Wealth Advisors
California
$2.22M +$599K +17,258 +38%
CFIA
17
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors
New York
$2.18M -$44.5K -1,282 -2%
Bank of America
18
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.85M -$282K -8,124 -13%
OIA
19
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$1.83M -$1.11M -31,969 -38%
AL
20
ACAS LLC
California
$1.53M -$19.1K -551 -1%
Raymond James Financial
21
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$1.5M +$76.1K +2,192 +5%
RL
22
Retireful LLC
Michigan
$1.35M +$1.33M +38,217 New
Citadel Advisors
23
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.16M +$1.14M +32,921 New
FFA
24
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$916K -$18K -520 -2%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
25
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$757K +$64.3K +1,854 +9%

MNA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

73 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $151M — up 5.4% from $143M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new MNA positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 20 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.9M. The largest seller was Q3 Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.8M sold.

  • 73 institutional investors held IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) as of Q2 2025, up from 68 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $151M of IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.9M added.
  • The largest IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Q3 Asset Management, an estimated $3.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.