NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF
MNA
83 hedge funds and large institutions have $187M invested in NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 8
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $169M → $187M (+$17.9M)
7.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 66.37% → 74.19% (+7.8%)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 80 → 83 (+3)
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 28
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NYLIM
New York Life Investment Management
New York
|
+$6.93M |
| 2 |
OCM
One Capital Management
Westlake Village,
California
|
+$6.58M |
| 3 |
SC
Savant Capital
Rockford,
Illinois
|
+$2.67M |
| 4 |
OAM
Oppenheimer Asset Management
New York
|
+$1.14M |
| 5 |
FHC
First Heartland Consultants
Lake St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$895K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$1.32M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.32M |
| 3 |
CFA
Collaborative Fund Advisors
Reno,
Nevada
|
-$1.1M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$933K |
| 5 |
ML
McAdam LLC
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$380K |
MNA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
83 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $187M — up 11% from $169M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new MNA positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.
The largest buyer was New York Life Investment Management, adding an estimated $6.93M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.32M.
- 83 institutional investors held NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) as of Q2 2026, up from 80 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $187M of NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 12 funds opened new NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 8 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was New York Life Investment Management, an estimated $6.93M added.
- The largest NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.32M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.