Western Asset Total Return ETF
WBND
WBND was delisted on the 22nd of August, 2025.
11 hedge funds and large institutions have $35.3M invested in Western Asset Total Return ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
500% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 1
83% more funds holding
Funds holding: 6 → 11 (+5)
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $25.4M → $35.3M (+$9.93M)
3.35% more ownership
Funds ownership: 27.65% → 31% (+3.3%)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 1
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
QI
QS Investors
New York
|
+$4.78M |
| 2 |
AT
Arden Trust
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
+$4.74M |
| 3 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
+$4.27M |
| 4 |
BTS
BB&T Securities
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$1.03M |
| 5 |
AEPG
American Economic Planning Group
Warren,
New Jersey
|
+$505K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$4.74M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$2.11M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| $5.42M | – | – | – |
|
2
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
| $5.42M | – | – | – |
|
|
MSE
3
MUFG Securities EMEA
London,
United Kingdom
| $5.42M | – | – | – |
|
|
QI
4
QS Investors
New York
| $4.9M | +$4.78M | +51,576 | New |
|
|
AT
5
Arden Trust
Wilmington,
Delaware
| $4.86M | +$4.74M | +51,112 | New |
|
|
LTFS
6
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
| $4.34M | +$4.27M | +46,113 | New |
|
|
7
Citigroup
New York
| $2.71M | -$2.11M | -22,800 | -44% |
|
|
BTS
8
BB&T Securities
Richmond,
Virginia
| $1.05M | +$1.03M | +11,082 | New |
|
|
AEPG
9
American Economic Planning Group
Warren,
New Jersey
| $518K | +$505K | +5,445 | New |
|
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $422K | +$168K | +1,809 | +69% |
|
|
RJT
11
Raymond James Trust
St. Petersburg,
Florida
| $259K | +$252K | +2,722 | New |
|
|
12
Goldman Sachs
New York
| – | -$4.74M | -51,585 | Closed |
|
WBND Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
11 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $35.3M — up 39% from $25.4M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new WBND positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 1 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was QS Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.78M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.74M sold.
- 11 institutional investors held Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) as of Q2 2019, up from 6 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $35.3M of Western Asset Total Return ETF stock for Q2 2019, up 39% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new Western Asset Total Return ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 1 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was QS Investors, an estimated $4.78M added.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF seller in Q2 2019 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $4.74M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.