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Vanguard Core Bond ETF
VCRB

135 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.04B invested in Vanguard Core Bond ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,033% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 6

657% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 7

71% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.19B → $2.04B (+$851M)

48% more funds holding

Funds holding: 91 → 135 (+44)

45% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 20 → 29 (+9)

2.22% more ownership

Funds ownership: 82.6% → 84.82% (+2.2%)

Holders
135
Holders Change
+44
Holders Change %
+48.35%
% of All Funds
1.81%
Holding in Top 10
29
Holding in Top 10 Change
+9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+45%
% of All Funds
0.39%
New
53
Increased
68
Reduced
6
Closed
7
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
S
SignatureFD
Georgia
+$270M
2
BCI
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
+$68.4M
3
OPS
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
+$68.4M
4
HSA
HBK Sorce Advisory
Pennsylvania
+$58.9M
5
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$32.7M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
AT
American Trust
Kentucky
-$29.6M
2
SLWA
San Luis Wealth Advisors
California
-$6.44M
3
MWM
Magnolia Wealth Management
Alabama
-$1.39M
4
PG
Proffitt & Goodson
Tennessee
-$476K
5
NHC
Nicholas Hoffman & Company
Georgia
-$447K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
MIM
101
Marshall Investment Management
Colorado
$308K +$219K +2,857 +254%
AWM
102
Ariadne Wealth Management
California
$303K +$32.1K +420 +12%
GB
103
Goepper Burkhardt
South Carolina
$279K +$276K +3,602 New
KWS
104
Keystone Wealth Services
California
$275K +$272K +3,551 New
KeyBank National Association
105
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$266K +$263K +3,439 New
RWM
106
Rialto Wealth Management
New York
$265K – – –
AQR Capital Management
107
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$256K -$19.4K -253 -7%
BBNB
108
Baker Boyer National Bank
Washington
$252K – – –
GS
109
GWN Securities
Florida
$251K +$248K +3,236 New
EWA
110
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$236K -$50.6K -661 -18%
TWM
111
Topsail Wealth Management
North Carolina
$229K +$226K +2,959 New
PL
112
Plancorp LLC
Missouri
$220K +$4.21K +55 +2%
ZF
113
Zhang Financial
Michigan
$215K +$212K +2,771 New
LI
114
LRI Investments
Florida
$207K +$25.7K +336 +14%
Corient Private Wealth
115
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$200K +$198K +2,583 New
TCM
116
TD Capital Management
Tennessee
$198K +$45.3K +592 +30%
PWA
117
Physician Wealth Advisors
Utah
$192K +$14.8K +193 +8%
AWM
118
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$161K +$159K +2,077 New
PTC
119
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$151K +$149K +1,948 New
OW
120
Olistico Wealth
Oklahoma
$131K +$32.4K +423 +33%
AWM
121
Accredited Wealth Management
Kentucky
$115K – – –
KFGG
122
Keystone Financial Group (Georgia)
Georgia
$109K +$18.4K +240 +20%
MFG
123
Mendota Financial Group
Wisconsin
$86K +$612 +8 +0.7%
CA
124
Continuum Advisory
Idaho
$73.7K +$72.8K +952 New
CCM
125
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
$50.2K +$49.6K +648 New
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5
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VCRB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

135 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $2.04B — up 71% from $1.19B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new VCRB positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 46 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.

The largest buyer was SignatureFD, opening a new position worth an estimated $270M. The largest seller was American Trust, exiting entirely with an estimated $29.6M sold.

  • 135 institutional investors held Vanguard Core Bond ETF (VCRB) as of Q1 2025, up from 91 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $2.04B of Vanguard Core Bond ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 71% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 53 funds opened new Vanguard Core Bond ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +46 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Core Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was SignatureFD, an estimated $270M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Core Bond ETF seller in Q1 2025 was American Trust, an estimated $29.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.