iShares Global REIT ETF
REET
301 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.4B invested in iShares Global REIT ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 122 increasing their positions, 91 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.
34% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 91
19% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 31
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.19B → $2.4B (+$214M)
3.13% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.15% → 54.28% (+3.1%)
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 302 → 301 (-1)
10% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 9 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$127M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$21.5M |
| 3 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$20.7M |
| 4 |
PL
Polianta Ltd
St Helier,
Jersey
|
+$15.6M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$15.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$18.4M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$10.6M |
| 3 |
SMDAM
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$8.44M |
| 4 |
VAS
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Wakefield,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.65M |
| 5 |
WIA
World Investment Advisors
Santa Barbara,
California
|
-$7.65M |
REET Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
301 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Global REIT ETF (REET) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $2.4B — up 9.7% from $2.19B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new REET positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 122 added to existing stakes and 91 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Creative Planning, adding an estimated $127M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $18.4M.
- 301 institutional investors held iShares Global REIT ETF (REET) as of Q1 2026, down from 302 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $2.4B of iShares Global REIT ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 9.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 37 funds opened new iShares Global REIT ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 31 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest iShares Global REIT ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Creative Planning, an estimated $127M added.
- The largest iShares Global REIT ETF seller in Q1 2026 was BlackRock, an estimated $18.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.