Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
VEA
2,148 hedge funds and large institutions have $102B invested in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 143 funds opening new positions, 1,036 increasing their positions, 757 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.
104% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $19M | Put options by funds: $9.31M
66% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 143 | Existing positions closed: 86
37% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1,036 | Existing positions reduced: 757
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $91.4B → $102B (+$10.3B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,122 → 2,148 (+26)
2% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 468 → 460 (-8)
2.14% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.21% → 77.07% (-2.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Betterment LLC
New York
|
+$456M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$406M |
| 3 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$328M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$284M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$132M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2.61B |
| 2 |
MIS
Morningstar Investment Services
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$292M |
| 3 |
Cerity Partners
New York
|
-$276M |
| 4 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$262M |
| 5 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$241M |
VEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
2,148 of the 6,943 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $102B — up 11% from $91.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 143 funds opened new VEA positions and 86 closed out — a net gain of 57 holders — while 1,036 added to existing stakes and 757 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Betterment LLC, adding an estimated $456M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $2.61B.
- 2,148 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) as of Q1 2024, up from 2,122 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $102B of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 143 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 86 closed out, a net change of +57 holders.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Betterment LLC, an estimated $456M added.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.61B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.