Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF
VABS
11 hedge funds and large institutions have $43.7M invested in Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 2
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39.1M → $43.7M (+$4.59M)
2.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 80.19% → 82.82% (+2.6%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 11 → 11 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 5
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CFD
Creative Financial Designs
Kokomo,
Indiana
|
+$4.76M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$1.18M |
| 3 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$324K |
| 4 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$232K |
| 5 |
PA
PFG Advisors
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
+$66.1K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VIA
Virtus Investment Advisers
Hartford,
Connecticut
|
-$32.2M |
| 2 |
SWM
Stapp Wealth Management
Olympia,
Washington
|
-$1.15M |
| 3 |
FA
Fermata Advisors
Sonoma,
California
|
-$399K |
| 4 |
AAS
Avantax Advisory Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$327K |
| 5 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
-$251K |
VABS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
11 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF (VABS) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $43.7M — up 12% from $39.1M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in VABS was balanced in Q2 2025: 5 funds opened new positions, 5 closed out, 3 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Creative Financial Designs, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.76M. The largest seller was Virtus Investment Advisers, exiting entirely with an estimated $32.2M sold.
- 11 institutional investors held Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF (VABS) as of Q2 2025, unchanged from Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $43.7M of Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Creative Financial Designs, an estimated $4.76M added.
- The largest Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Virtus Investment Advisers, an estimated $32.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.