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Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

1,057 hedge funds and large institutions have $53.3B invested in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 494 increasing their positions, 334 reducing their positions, and 49 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

74% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.29M | Put options by funds: $2.47M

67% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 49

48% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 494 | Existing positions reduced: 334

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0291,057 (+28)

1.55% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.61%75.17% (+1.6%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $51.3B → $53.3B (+$2.07B)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 270258 (-12)

Holders
1,057
Holders Change
+28
Holders Change %
+2.72%
% of All Funds
24.17%
Holding in Top 10
258
Holding in Top 10 Change
-12
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.44%
% of All Funds
5.9%
New
82
Increased
494
Reduced
334
Closed
49
Calls
$4.29M
Puts
$2.47M
Net Calls
+$1.82M
Net Calls Change
+$458K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SIC
76
Sigma Investment Counselors
Michigan
$76.4M +$1.61M +37,404 +2%
AIM
77
Acropolis Investment Management
Missouri
$76.3M +$3.24M +75,121 +4%
PA
78
Planning Alternatives
Michigan
$75.6M +$2.59M +60,044 +4%
OIM
79
Opus Investment Management
Massachusetts
$73.2M +$3.1M +72,000 +4%
CTB
80
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$73.1M +$959K +22,249 +1%
FMII
81
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$71.3M +$3.06M +71,047 +5%
SEIA
82
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors
California
$70.9M +$320K +7,435 +0.5%
WAM
83
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$69.7M +$22.5M +522,128 +48%
MG
84
McCutchen Group
Washington
$66.9M +$1.17M +27,146 +2%
AF
85
Ally Financial
Michigan
$65.6M +$17.9M +415,000 +38%
AA
86
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$65.2M -$73.1K -1,696 -0.1%
GFPC
87
Global Financial Private Capital
Florida
$64.2M -$615K -14,267 -1%
UCFA
88
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$63.3M -$317K -7,349 -0.5%
WRTC
89
Wind River Trust Company
Wyoming
$63.2M +$31.1M +721,948 +98%
SS
90
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$63M +$4.11M +95,417 +7%
RMDI
91
R.M. Davis Inc
Maine
$61.3M +$179K +4,161 +0.3%
Fidelity Investments
92
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$60.7M +$39.5M +916,633 +189%
QIM
93
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$60M +$59.8M +1,386,600 New
Fisher Asset Management
94
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$58.9M +$11.8M +274,806 +25%
GT
95
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$58.5M +$58.2M +1,351,159 New
EHPM
96
Emery Howard Portfolio Management
California
$55.7M -$193K -4,477 -0.3%
AWM
97
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$55.3M -$790K -18,339 -1%
CWM
98
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$54.2M -$35M -810,855 -26%
VM
99
VPR Management
Texas
$53.6M
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
100
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$53.2M +$75.1K +1,743 +0.1%

VEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

1,057 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $53.3B — up 4% from $51.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 82 funds opened new VEA positions and 49 closed out — a net gain of 33 holders — while 494 added to existing stakes and 334 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $379M. The largest seller was Financial Counselors Inc, cutting an estimated $235M.

  • 1,057 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) as of Q3 2018, up from 1,029 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $53.3B of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock for Q3 2018, up 4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 49 closed out, a net change of +33 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $379M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF seller in Q3 2018 was Financial Counselors Inc, an estimated $235M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.