Western Asset Bond ETF
WABF
7 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.3M invested in Western Asset Bond ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 1
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 2
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 6 → 7 (+1)
1.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.48% → 93.33% (+1.9%)
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.1M → $15.3M (+$193K)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LWMNY
Landmark Wealth Management (New York)
Melville,
New York
|
+$1.02M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$495K |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$364K |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$50.1K |
| 5 |
AWM
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
|
+$76 |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EMAM
Encompass More Asset Management
Danville,
California
|
-$827K |
| 2 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
-$788K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$6.82K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
| $9.21M | -$788K | -31,000 | -8% |
|
|
LWMNY
2
Landmark Wealth Management (New York)
Melville,
New York
| $4.68M | +$1.02M | +40,084 | +27% |
|
|
3
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| $490K | +$495K | +19,469 | New |
|
|
EMAM
4
Encompass More Asset Management
Danville,
California
| $464K | -$827K | -32,523 | -64% |
|
|
5
Jane Street
New York
| $360K | +$364K | +14,325 | New |
|
|
6
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
| $57.5K | +$50.1K | +1,973 | +636% |
|
|
AWM
7
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
| $101 | +$76 | +3 | +300% |
|
|
8
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| – | -$6.82K | -269 | Closed |
|
WABF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
7 of the 8,147 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Bond ETF (WABF) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $15.3M — up 1.3% from $15.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 2 funds opened new WABF positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 3 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Landmark Wealth Management (New York), adding an estimated $1.02M. The largest seller was Encompass More Asset Management, cutting an estimated $827K.
- 7 institutional investors held Western Asset Bond ETF (WABF) as of Q1 2026, up from 6 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $15.3M of Western Asset Bond ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new Western Asset Bond ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 1 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Western Asset Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Landmark Wealth Management (New York), an estimated $1.02M added.
- The largest Western Asset Bond ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Encompass More Asset Management, an estimated $827K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.