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VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF

71 hedge funds and large institutions have $303M invested in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 19

25% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 8

4.1% more ownership

Funds ownership: 36.32%40.42% (+4.1%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7071 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $314M → $303M (-$11M)

Holders
71
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+1.43%
% of All Funds
1.98%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
10
Increased
25
Reduced
19
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MIS
1
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$42.7M +$5.76M +192,439 +14%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$40.2M +$27.7K +925 +0.1%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$37.2M -$1.06M -35,564 -3%
SWA
4
SFMG Wealth Advisors
Texas
$27.9M -$1.48M -49,285 -5%
LPL Financial
5
LPL Financial
California
$27.1M -$2.61M -87,231 -8%
JFA
6
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$22.2M -$3.4M -113,457 -12%
PNAA
7
Pictet North America Advisors
Switzerland
$16.2M +$2.19K +73 +0%
BPC
8
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$16.2M +$17.1M +571,973 +6,891%
BCI
9
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$9.97M -$89.8K -3,000 -0.8%
Bank of America
10
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.3M -$2.74M -91,472 -29%
Wells Fargo
11
Wells Fargo
California
$5.39M -$116K -3,881 -2%
NPC
12
National Planning Corporation
California
$5.2M +$297K +9,908 +6%
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$3.29M +$622K +20,788 +21%
Jane Street
14
Jane Street
New York
$3.15M +$2.95M +98,582 +699%
SI
15
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$2.42M +$316K +10,545 +14%
OC
16
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$2.41M +$180K +6,002 +7%
Envestnet Asset Management
17
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.39M +$45.6K +1,524 +2%
PAG
18
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$2.23M -$414K -13,817 -15%
LTFS
19
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$2.13M -$129K -4,322 -5%
Susquehanna International Group
20
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.08M +$1.1M +36,628 +97%
PMG
21
ProVise Management Group
Florida
$2.02M -$181K -6,046 -8%
CFA
22
Cahill Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$1.95M -$269K -8,992 -11%
RJFSA
23
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$1.87M +$687K +22,944 +52%
Commonwealth Equity Services
24
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.67M -$319K -10,643 -15%
RJA
25
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$1.67M +$6.55K +219 +0.4%

MOAT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

71 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $303M — down 3.5% from $314M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new MOAT positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 25 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Banque Pictet & Cie, adding an estimated $17.1M. The largest seller was JNBA Financial Advisors, cutting an estimated $3.4M.

  • 71 institutional investors held VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) as of Q3 2015, up from 70 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $303M of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF stock for Q3 2015, down 3.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF positions in Q3 2015 and 8 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF buyer in Q3 2015 was Banque Pictet & Cie, an estimated $17.1M added.
  • The largest VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF seller in Q3 2015 was JNBA Financial Advisors, an estimated $3.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.