Barings BDC, Inc.: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Barings BDC shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 98 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Barings BDC, and 87 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 2.9M shares, +6.1% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net sellers of 912K shares (−21.4%); index fund managers were net buyers of 15K shares (+2.7%). 24 opened a new position and 30 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 98 institutions, 24 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 87 institutions, 30 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +2.9M shares (+6.1%)
Net change, active managers −912K shares (−21.4%), 9 bought, 6 sold
Buyers versus sellers
98 bought 43 87 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 9 bought · 6 sold · −912K
Index fund managers 1 bought · 1 sold · +15K
Other institutions 88 bought · 80 sold · +3.8M
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ares Management LLC | +534K +14.7% | 4.2M | $35.5M |
| UBS Group AG | +523K +33.0% | 2.1M | $17.9M |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | +485K +26.6% | 2.3M | $19.7M |
| Private Management Group Inc | +480K +11.2% | 4.8M | $40.7M |
| Gcm Grosvenor Holdings, LLC | +475K New position | 475K | $4M |
| Franklin Resources Inc Active manager | +395K +40.7% | 1.4M | $11.6M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | +387K +45.6% | 1.2M | $10.5M |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | +327K +219.6% | 476K | $4.1M |
| Bank Of America Corp | +243K +54.3% | 691K | $5.9M |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | +221K +9.5% | 2.5M | $21.7M |
| Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC | +205K New position | 205K | $1.7M |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | +189K +96.9% | 385K | $3.3M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +151K +15.4% | 1.1M | $9.6M |
| Privium Fund Management (UK) Ltd | +151K New position | 151K | $1.3M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | +123K New position | 123K | $1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +103K New position | 103K | $880,338 |
| Blair William & Co | +84K +566.3% | 99K | $842,057 |
| Freegulliver LLC | +74K New position | 74K | $633,965 |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | +66K +10.7% | 683K | $5.8M |
| Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. | +45K +21.7% | 251K | $2.1M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Resources Inc Active manager | +395K +40.7% | 1.4M | $11.6M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +151K +15.4% | 1.1M | $9.6M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | +123K New position | 123K | $1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +103K New position | 103K | $880,338 |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | +31K +39.5% | 110K | $936,178 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC Hedge fund | +15K +60.0% | 40K | $340,800 |
| Jain Global LLC Hedge fund | +12K New position | 12K | $97,980 |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc Active manager | +4,448 +21.3% | 25K | $217,000 |
| Quantbot Technologies LP Hedge fund | +4,123 New position | 4,123 | $35,128 |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter Capital Partners LP Hedge fund | −1.4M −93.4% | 97K | $822,938 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | −268K −87.7% | 38K | $321,008 |
| Bi Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S | −204K −82.6% | 43K | $365,000 |
| Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB (Publ) | −185K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Wells Fargo & Company | −165K −17.8% | 761K | $6.5M |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | −76K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −50K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Focus Partners Wealth | −48K −5.0% | 908K | $7.7M |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | −41K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | −37K −3.7% | 961K | $8.2M |
| Onedigital Investment Advisors LLC | −36K Sold out | 0 | — |
| World Investment Advisors | −32K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Nverses Capital, LLC | −31K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP Hedge fund | −30K −63.7% | 17K | $146,510 |
| Entropy Technologies, LP | −26K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Hub Investment Partners, LLC | −24K −14.9% | 138K | $1.2M |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | −21K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC Active manager | −20K −8.6% | 207K | $1.8M |
| Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC | −19K −49.1% | 20K | $167,967 |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | −17K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter Capital Partners LP Hedge fund | −1.4M −93.4% | 97K | $822,938 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | −268K −87.7% | 38K | $321,008 |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −50K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP Hedge fund | −30K −63.7% | 17K | $146,510 |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC Active manager | −20K −8.6% | 207K | $1.8M |
| Caxton Associates LLP Hedge fund | −6,501 −21.4% | 24K | $203,807 |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gcm Grosvenor Holdings, LLC | 475K | $4M |
| Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC | 205K | $1.7M |
| Privium Fund Management (UK) Ltd | 151K | $1.3M |
| Marshall Wace, LLPHedge fund | 123K | $1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLCHedge fund | 103K | $880,338 |
| Freegulliver LLC | 74K | $633,965 |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 23K | $193,000 |
| Varcov Co. | 20K | $172,232 |
| TIAA Trust, National Association | 15K | $125,474 |
| Rfg Advisory, LLC | 13K | $108,528 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB (Publ) | 185K | $1.5M |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 76K | $627,710 |
| Millennium Management LLCHedge fund | 50K | $410,084 |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 41K | $337,595 |
| Onedigital Investment Advisors LLC | 36K | $293,906 |
| World Investment Advisors | 32K | $266,320 |
| Nverses Capital, LLC | 31K | $258,059 |
| Entropy Technologies, LP | 26K | $211,075 |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 21K | $170,847 |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | 17K | $140,599 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 200
- Ten largest holders
- 68.3% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 1.1% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 6.7% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | −912K | −21.4% |
| Index fund managers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +15K | +2.7% |
| Other institutions | 88 | 80 | 20 | 29 | +3.8M | +8.9% |