Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
544 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.97B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 254 increasing their positions, 152 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.
124% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 33
67% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 254 | Existing positions reduced: 152
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.98B → $7.97B (+$991M)
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 82 → 91 (+9)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 506 → 544 (+38)
1.61% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.04% → 45.65% (+1.6%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$225M |
| 2 |
RIG
RiverFront Investment Group
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$95.3M |
| 3 |
CA
Cambridge Associates
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$89.3M |
| 4 |
ACA
Anchor Capital Advisors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$86.9M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$70.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WI
WBI Investments
Red Bank,
New Jersey
|
-$90.5M |
| 2 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
-$37.7M |
| 3 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$31.3M |
| 4 |
WCM
Windham Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$19M |
| 5 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
-$18.6M |
VCSH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
544 of the 4,034 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $7.97B — up 14% from $6.98B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 74 funds opened new VCSH positions and 33 closed out — a net gain of 41 holders — while 254 added to existing stakes and 152 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $225M. The largest seller was WBI Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $90.5M sold.
- 544 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) as of Q1 2017, up from 506 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $7.97B of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2017, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 74 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 33 closed out, a net change of +41 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was Ameriprise, an estimated $225M added.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2017 was WBI Investments, an estimated $90.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.