Western Asset Total Return ETF
WBND
WBND was delisted on the 22nd of August, 2025.
20 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.4M invested in Western Asset Total Return ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 6
7.62% less ownership
Funds ownership: 89.45% → 81.83% (-7.6%)
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 22 → 20 (-2)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $41.8M → $31.4M (-$10.4M)
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 4
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$839K |
| 2 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$438K |
| 3 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$374K |
| 4 |
CSPAM
Cary Street Partners Asset Management
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$237K |
| 5 |
CSPIA
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$218K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$8.6M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$1.65M |
| 3 |
FAIM
Financial Advocates Investment Management
Olympia,
Washington
|
-$905K |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$351K |
| 5 |
Mercer Global Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$227K |
WBND Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
20 of the 6,942 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $31.4M — down 25% from $41.8M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of WBND and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 6 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $839K. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $8.6M.
- 20 institutional investors held Western Asset Total Return ETF (WBND) as of Q1 2024, down from 22 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $31.4M of Western Asset Total Return ETF stock for Q1 2024, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new Western Asset Total Return ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 4 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Jane Street, an estimated $839K added.
- The largest Western Asset Total Return ETF seller in Q1 2024 was LPL Financial, an estimated $8.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.