MSDL Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund: institutional ownership and insider trading
149 funds reported holding $580M of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund in their latest 13F filings; in Q2 2026 funds net bought $36.3M, with 22 new positions and 21 funds selling out; over the last 12 months insiders bought $400K and sold $0 on the open market.
Famous investors holding MSDL
- Two Sigma (Two Sigma Investments): $13.5M, 0.0% of the portfolio
- Izzy Englander (Millennium Management): $3.09M, 0.0% of the portfolio
- Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors): $2.16M, 0.0% of the portfolio
Largest institutional holders of MSDL
- MORGAN STANLEY (MS, MS-PA, MS-PE, MS-PF, MS-PI, MS-PK, MS-PL, MS-PO, MS-PP, MS-PQ) — $238M
- UBS Group AG (UBS) — $39.0M
- VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP — $30.5M
- Generali Asset Management SPA SGR — $27.7M
- Lunate Capital Ltd — $16.7M
- Russell Investments Group, Ltd. — $16.1M
- TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP — $13.5M
- Muzinich & Co., Inc. — $12.1M
- ARES MANAGEMENT LLC — $11.7M
- Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc — $11.3M
Recent MSDL insider trades
- Mar 5, 2026: Day Jeff M. bought 5,000 shares ($74.5K)
- Mar 3, 2026: Miller David N bought 10,000 shares ($147K)
- Mar 3, 2026: Mizrachi Orit bought 1,000 shares ($14.5K)
- Mar 2, 2026: Occi Michael Jr. bought 7,000 shares ($104K)
5%+ owners
- Morgan Stanley: 5.0% (Schedule 13G, filed Feb 12, 2026)