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Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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%)

Holders
2,148
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+1.23%
% of All Funds
30.94%
Holding in Top 10
460
Holding in Top 10 Change
-8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-1.71%
% of All Funds
6.63%
New
143
Increased
1,036
Reduced
757
Closed
86
Calls
$19M
Puts
$9.31M
Net Calls
+$9.66M
Net Calls Change
-$21.1M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Betterment LLC
Betterment LLC
New York
+$456M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$406M
3
Creative Planning
Creative Planning
Kansas
+$328M
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$284M
5
Cetera Investment Advisers
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
+$132M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$2.61B
2
MIS
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
-$292M
3
Cerity Partners
Cerity Partners
New York
-$276M
4
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$262M
5
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
-$241M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
HNW
1851
High Note Wealth
Minnesota
$276K – – –
CIC
1852
Chilton Investment Company
Connecticut
$275K – – –
FWM
1853
Fingerlakes Wealth Management
New York
$274K +$8.55K +177 +3%
ITB
1854
Idaho Trust Bank
Idaho
$274K +$264K +5,458 New
AOWM
1855
Alpha Omega Wealth Management
Virginia
$274K -$66.7K -1,381 -20%
GWP
1856
Gateway Wealth Partners
Wisconsin
$273K +$263K +5,440 New
CJ
1857
Caitlin John
Michigan
$273K +$19.8K +411 +8%
WFA
1858
WMG Financial Advisors
Tennessee
$273K +$263K +5,436 New
GI
1859
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$272K +$13.9K +287 +6%
HG
1860
Harbor Group
New Hampshire
$271K -$33.5K -694 -11%
SCA
1861
Stonebridge Capital Advisors
Minnesota
$270K -$61.5K -1,274 -19%
MAM
1862
Mainsail Asset Management
Alabama
$269K +$19.5K +403 +8%
GCA
1863
Greenwood Capital Associates
South Carolina
$269K – – –
FA
1864
Fountainhead AM
New Jersey
$269K +$17.4K +360 +7%
WCM
1865
Wallace Capital Management
Texas
$269K – – –
GWA
1866
Geometric Wealth Advisors
District of Columbia
$268K +$2.9K +60 +1%
SIAM
1867
Sterling Investment Advisors (Missouri)
Missouri
$267K +$1.06K +22 +0.4%
AFA
1868
AA Financial Advisors
Ohio
$267K +$26.2K +543 +11%
PG
1869
Prostatis Group
Maryland
$267K +$257K +5,315 New
O3W
1870
Omni 360 Wealth
New Jersey
$267K – – –
APW
1871
Atlantic Private Wealth
North Carolina
$265K – – –
W
1872
WealthCollab
Washington
$265K – – –
OWA
1873
ORBA Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$264K – – –
FCM
1874
Fortis Capital Management
Washington
$263K +$7.05K +146 +3%
CP
1875
Capital Planning
Washington
$263K – – –
73 74
75
76 77

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.