Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
WEA
39 hedge funds and large institutions have $72.9M invested in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 14
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $67M → $72.9M (+$5.89M)
2.66% more ownership
Funds ownership: 52.02% → 54.68% (+2.7%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 40 → 39 (-1)
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 2
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$2.46M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$919K |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$519K |
| 4 |
MHS
M Holdings Securities
Portland,
Oregon
|
+$261K |
| 5 |
CPRC
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp
Woodbury,
New York
|
+$213K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allspring Global Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$373K |
| 2 |
1CP
1607 Capital Partners
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$300K |
| 3 |
IPW
Invictus Private Wealth
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$207K |
| 4 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$191K |
| 5 |
WAM
Wolverine Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$99.3K |
WEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
39 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $72.9M — up 8.8% from $67M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 2 funds closed out of WEA and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 14 trimmed existing stakes and 17 added.
The largest buyer was Sit Investment Associates, adding an estimated $2.46M. The largest seller was Allspring Global Investments, cutting an estimated $373K.
- 39 institutional investors held Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) as of Q3 2025, down from 40 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $72.9M of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund stock for Q3 2025, up 8.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new Western Asset Premier Bond Fund positions in Q3 2025 and 2 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund buyer in Q3 2025 was Sit Investment Associates, an estimated $2.46M added.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund seller in Q3 2025 was Allspring Global Investments, an estimated $373K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.