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Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

81 hedge funds and large institutions have $682M invested in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

290% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 10

283% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 6

133% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 37 (+4)

44% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $475M → $682M (+$207M)

25% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6581 (+16)

21% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $254K | Put options by funds: $320K

Holders
81
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+24.62%
% of All Funds
2.16%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+133.33%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
23
Increased
39
Reduced
10
Closed
6
Calls
$254K
Puts
$320K
Net Calls
-$66K
Net Calls Change
+$82K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SI
51
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$625K +$56K +595 +10%
SCM
52
Saba Capital Management
New York
$525K +$525K +5,580 New
MFS
53
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$498K +$42.9K +456 +9%
BCM
54
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
$492K +$492K +5,226 New
FA
55
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$476K +$268K +2,851 +127%
PCM
56
Parsons Capital Management
Rhode Island
$468K +$468K +4,969 New
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
57
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$455K +$455K +4,833 New
SB
58
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$440K +$442K +4,691 New
SPC
59
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$361K +$362K +3,841 New
JP Morgan Chase
60
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$343K +$27.8K +295 +9%
FAAS
61
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$314K -$236K -2,510 -43%
WA
62
WFG Advisors
Texas
$276K +$220K +2,340 +397%
CS
63
Comerica Securities
Michigan
$244K +$244K +2,589 New
VCM
64
Violich Capital Management
California
$240K +$18.8K +200 +9%
HB
65
Homrich & Berg
Georgia
$225K +$225K +2,386 New
LTFS
66
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$201K +$9.13K +97 +5%
GWA
67
Genesis Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$105K -$13.4K -142 -11%
Bank of Montreal
68
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$104K -$29.2K -310 -22%
AIG
69
American International Group
New York
$60.1K +$11.1K +118 +23%
IWMPD
70
Integrated Wealth Management (Palm Desert)
California
$49K +$49.4K +525 New
WRM
71
Westport Resources Management
Connecticut
$47K +$47.1K +500 New
HCM
72
Horrell Capital Management
Arkansas
$43K
PAI
73
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$24K +$23.5K +250 New
US Bancorp
74
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$23K +$10.5K +112 +84%
LNB
75
Ledyard National Bank
$20K +$19.9K +211 New

VCLT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

81 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $682M — up 44% from $475M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new VCLT positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Glovista Investments, adding an estimated $60.2M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $21.1M.

  • 81 institutional investors held Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT) as of Q1 2015, up from 65 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $682M of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2015, up 44% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 6 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Glovista Investments, an estimated $60.2M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $21.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.