Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
1,089 hedge funds and large institutions have $24.2B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 115 funds opening new positions, 529 increasing their positions, 317 reducing their positions, and 60 closing their positions.
173% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $990K | Put options by funds: $363K
92% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 115 | Existing positions closed: 60
67% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 529 | Existing positions reduced: 317
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 165 → 176 (+11)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $22.9B → $24.2B (+$1.28B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,047 → 1,089 (+42)
0.11% more ownership
Funds ownership: 63.27% → 63.39% (+0.11%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$383M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$246M |
| 3 |
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$104M |
| 4 |
MYLI
Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$95.8M |
| 5 |
RIA
RP Investment Advisors
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$85.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$306M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$114M |
| 3 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$106M |
| 4 |
Cohen & Steers
New York
|
-$70.5M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$35M |
VCSH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
1,089 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $24.2B — up 5.6% from $22.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 115 funds opened new VCSH positions and 60 closed out — a net gain of 55 holders — while 529 added to existing stakes and 317 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $383M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $306M.
- 1,089 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) as of Q1 2021, up from 1,047 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $24.2B of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2021, up 5.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 115 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 60 closed out, a net change of +55 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was Bank of America, an estimated $383M added.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $306M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.