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Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

574 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.3B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 250 increasing their positions, 201 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 250 | Existing positions reduced: 201

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.6B → $14.3B (+$2.76B)

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 42

9.74% more ownership

Funds ownership: 52.66%62.41% (+9.7%)

2% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6566 (+1)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 575574 (-1)

Holders
574
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.17%
% of All Funds
14.31%
Holding in Top 10
66
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1.54%
% of All Funds
1.65%
New
48
Increased
250
Reduced
201
Closed
42
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ARMC
376
American Research & Management Company
Massachusetts
$506K +$212K +2,650 +72%
TJHA
377
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors
Florida
$503K -$64K -800 -11%
GAM
378
Gould Asset Management
California
$497K -$400K -5,000 -45%
RFA
379
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$497K +$9.36K +117 +2%
N
380
Natixis
France
$494K +$79.8K +998 +19%
SC
381
Stratford Consulting
Texas
$494K +$495K +6,194 New
NFG
382
Next Financial Group
Texas
$485K -$606K -7,577 -55%
KWM
383
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$484K +$209K +2,617 +76%
OC
384
Oarsman Capital
Wisconsin
$482K +$20K +250 +4%
SFA
385
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$477K +$477K +5,971 New
MBA
386
McQueen Ball & Associates
Pennsylvania
$473K -$32K -400 -6%
EGA
387
Eagle Global Advisors
Texas
$470K
WIC
388
Whitegate Investment Counselors
New Hampshire
$464K
HPWM
389
Highland Private Wealth Management
Washington
$463K
ECAM
390
East Coast Asset Management
Massachusetts
$457K
EWM
391
Evermay Wealth Management
Virginia
$455K +$18.8K +235 +4%
RI
392
Ridgewood Investments
New Jersey
$452K -$13.8K -172 -3%
GP
393
Girard Partners
Pennsylvania
$449K +$450K +5,622 New
LC
394
Lourd Capital
California
$447K
Vanguard Group
395
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$441K -$33.3K -417 -7%
GAG
396
GM Advisory Group
New York
$439K -$56K -700 -11%
FMC
397
First Merchants Corp
Indiana
$430K +$431K +5,385 New
PCFFS
398
Pacific Center for Financial Services
California
$425K +$880 +11 +0.2%
SHIM
399
Stone House Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$424K -$17.4K -217 -4%
UAS
400
United Asset Strategies
New York
$407K -$283K -3,538 -41%

BSV Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

574 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $14.3B — up 24% from $11.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new BSV positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 250 added to existing stakes and 201 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $2.32B. The largest seller was Catalyst Capital Advisors, cutting an estimated $200M.

  • 574 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (BSV) as of Q3 2017, down from 575 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $14.3B of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF stock for Q3 2017, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 48 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 42 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $2.32B added.
  • The largest Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF seller in Q3 2017 was Catalyst Capital Advisors, an estimated $200M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.