Western Asset Total Return ETF
WBND
WBND was delisted on the 22nd of August, 2025.
13 hedge funds and large institutions have $110M invested in Western Asset Total Return ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 0 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
121% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $49.7M → $110M (+$60M)
75% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 4
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 12 → 13 (+1)
2.58% less ownership
Funds ownership: 32.33% → 29.75% (-2.6%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MCM
Mainstay Capital Management
Grand Blanc,
Michigan
|
+$48.8M |
| 2 |
MFG
Magnus Financial Group
New York
|
+$13.2M |
| 3 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$2.78M |
| 4 |
EDRIA
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors
Lawrence,
Kansas
|
+$2.35M |
| 5 |
AT
Arden Trust
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
+$1.92M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MSE
MUFG Securities EMEA
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.48M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.12M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.92M |
| 4 |
BRC
Bell Rock Capital
Rehoboth Beach,
Delaware
|
-$71K |
WBND Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
13 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $110M — up 121% from $49.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new WBND positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Mainstay Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $48.8M. The largest seller was MUFG Securities EMEA, exiting entirely with an estimated $5.48M sold.
- 13 institutional investors held Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) as of Q4 2019, up from 12 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $110M of Western Asset Total Return ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 121% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Western Asset Total Return ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 4 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was Mainstay Capital Management, an estimated $48.8M added.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF seller in Q4 2019 was MUFG Securities EMEA, an estimated $5.48M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.