Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
664 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.89B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 126 funds opening new positions, 293 increasing their positions, 176 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.
207% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 126 | Existing positions closed: 41
66% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 293 | Existing positions reduced: 176
21% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 97 → 117 (+20)
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 581 → 664 (+83)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.59B → $9.89B (+$301M)
0.67% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.75% → 45.42% (+0.67%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$62.8M |
| 2 |
USAA
United Services Automobile Association
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$31.7M |
| 3 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$29M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$26.8M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$22M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$105M |
| 2 |
RIG
RiverFront Investment Group
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$55.8M |
| 3 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
-$50.8M |
| 4 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$44M |
| 5 |
GI
Glovista Investments
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
-$27.7M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NIC
701
Northwest Investment Counselors
Lake Oswego,
Oregon
| – | -$116K | -1,453 | Closed |
|
|
LC
702
Landaas & Company
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
| – | -$78K | -975 | Closed |
|
|
MCIA
703
Mountain Capital Investment Advisors
Westminster,
Colorado
| – | -$72K | -896 | Closed |
|
|
WAS
704
Winch Advisory Services
Appleton,
Wisconsin
| – | -$56K | -699 | Closed |
|
705
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
| – | -$30K | -375 | Closed |
|
|
RA
706
Rational Advisors
Huntington,
New York
| – | -$29K | -364 | Closed |
|
|
HCA
707
Horan Capital Advisors
Cincinnati,
Ohio
| – | -$24K | -300 | Closed |
|
|
HS
708
Horan Securities
Cincinnati,
United States
| – | -$18.9K | -237 | Closed |
|
|
WHG
709
Westwood Holdings Group
Dallas,
Texas
| – | -$15K | -186 | Closed |
|
|
ACM
710
Armbruster Capital Management
Pittsford,
New York
| – | -$5K | -65 | Closed |
|
VCSH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
664 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $9.89B — up 3.1% from $9.59B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 126 funds opened new VCSH positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 85 holders — while 293 added to existing stakes and 176 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $62.8M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $105M.
- 664 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) as of Q4 2017, up from 581 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $9.89B of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q4 2017, up 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 126 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 41 closed out, a net change of +85 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Ameriprise, an estimated $62.8M added.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $105M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.