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Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
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2,565 hedge funds and large institutions have $135B invested in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 144 funds opening new positions, 1,305 increasing their positions, 807 reducing their positions, and 71 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

103% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 144 | Existing positions closed: 71

88% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $17.2M | Put options by funds: $9.15M

62% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,305 | Existing positions reduced: 807

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $126B → $135B (+$9.47B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,543 → 2,565 (+22)

1.04% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.81% → 76.77% (-1%)

2% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 546 → 537 (-9)

Holders
2,565
Holders Change
+22
Holders Change %
+0.87%
% of All Funds
33.67%
Holding in Top 10
537
Holding in Top 10 Change
-9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-1.65%
% of All Funds
7.05%
New
144
Increased
1,305
Reduced
807
Closed
71
Calls
$17.2M
Puts
$9.15M
Net Calls
+$8.07M
Net Calls Change
-$4.28M

Top Buyers

1
MGIA
Moneta Group Investment Advisors
Missouri
+$571M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$404M
3
JRP
Jasper Ridge Partners
California
+$318M
4
CA
Cambridge Associates
Massachusetts
+$299M
5
Mercer Global Advisors
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
+$280M

Top Sellers

1
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$983M
2
GFA
Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors
Illinois
-$693M
3
Creative Planning
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$232M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$174M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$168M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SIG
2001
Stonegate Investment Group
Alabama
$443K – – –
ANBOT
2002
American National Bank of Texas
Texas
$443K +$431K +7,387 New
CAM
2003
Concorde Asset Management
Michigan
$441K +$426K +7,306 New
AFG
2004
Allegheny Financial Group
Pennsylvania
$441K +$101K +1,736 +31%
MA
2005
Maxele Advisors
Missouri
$440K +$23.4K +402 +6%
MBTD
2006
Mechanics Bank - Trust Department
California
$439K – – –
CRI
2007
Colonial River Investments
Virginia
$438K – – –
SCM
2008
Sunbeam Capital Management
Georgia
$438K – – –
TCM
2009
Traynor Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$437K -$498K -8,549 -54%
HCWM
2010
Hidden Cove Wealth Management
Washington
$435K -$1.86K -32 -0.4%
SI
2011
Saxon Interests
Texas
$435K -$7.75K -133 -2%
OAM
2012
Occidental Asset Management
California
$434K +$1.81K +31 +0.4%
AV
2013
Aspiring Ventures
Ohio
$434K +$42K +720 +11%
PIM
2014
Penobscot Investment Management
Massachusetts
$433K – – –
KSWWM
2015
Keyes Stange & Wooten Wealth Management
Florida
$433K -$34.2K -587 -8%
FMN
2016
Financial Management Network
California
$430K +$4.2K +72 +1%
CWM
2017
Collaborative Wealth Management
Florida
$430K +$136K +2,329 +48%
SFGP
2018
Stonebridge Financial Group (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$427K – – –
S
2019
Sunpointe
Missouri
$427K +$51.1K +877 +14%
WWM
2020
Whalen Wealth Management
Nevada
$426K +$2.1K +36 +0.5%
HCM
2021
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$426K – – –
IA
2022
Inspire Advisors
Idaho
$426K +$38.3K +658 +10%
HWMC
2023
Heritage Wealth Management (California)
California
$426K – – –
RIL
2024
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
$425K +$466 +8 +0.1%
YIM
2025
Yoffe Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$425K – – –
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VEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

2,565 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $135B — up 7.5% from $126B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 144 funds opened new VEA positions and 71 closed out — a net gain of 73 holders — while 1,305 added to existing stakes and 807 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Moneta Group Investment Advisors, adding an estimated $571M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $983M.

  • 2,565 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) as of Q3 2025, up from 2,543 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $135B of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 144 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 71 closed out, a net change of +73 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Moneta Group Investment Advisors, an estimated $571M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $983M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.