Western Asset Total Return ETF
WBND
WBND was delisted on the 22nd of August, 2025.
12 hedge funds and large institutions have $49.7M invested in Western Asset Total Return ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
150% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 2
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 2
42.49% more ownership
Funds ownership: 108.77% → 151.27% (+42%)
41% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $35.3M → $49.7M (+$14.4M)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 11 → 12 (+1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AT
Arden Trust
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
+$15.4M |
| 2 |
QI
QS Investors
New York
|
+$10.3M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$2.1M |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$961K |
| 5 |
BTS
BB&T Securities
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$877K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HSBC Holdings
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.42M |
| 2 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
-$4.38M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$3.52M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$2.71M |
WBND Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
12 of the 4,575 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $49.7M — up 41% from $35.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new WBND positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 5 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Arden Trust, adding an estimated $15.4M. The largest seller was HSBC Holdings, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.42M sold.
- 12 institutional investors held Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) as of Q3 2019, up from 11 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $49.7M of Western Asset Total Return ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 41% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Western Asset Total Return ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 2 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Arden Trust, an estimated $15.4M added.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF seller in Q3 2019 was HSBC Holdings, an estimated $5.42M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.