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Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
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2,468 hedge funds and large institutions have $111B invested in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 188 funds opening new positions, 1,144 increasing their positions, 910 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

135% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 188 | Existing positions closed: 80

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,144 | Existing positions reduced: 910

25% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $13.1M | Put options by funds: $10.5M

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 491 → 534 (+43)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,403 → 2,468 (+65)

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $110B → $111B (+$1.04B)

0.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 76.75% → 76.74% (-0.01%)

Holders
2,468
Holders Change
+65
Holders Change %
+2.7%
% of All Funds
33.09%
Holding in Top 10
534
Holding in Top 10 Change
+43
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+8.76%
% of All Funds
7.16%
New
188
Increased
1,144
Reduced
910
Closed
80
Calls
$13.1M
Puts
$10.5M
Net Calls
+$2.63M
Net Calls Change
-$2.41M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$678M
2
WANY
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
+$599M
3
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$336M
4
TWP
TFO Wealth Partners
Ohio
+$222M
5
Mercer Global Advisors
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
+$177M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
US Bancorp
US Bancorp
Minnesota
-$415M
2
Jones Financial Companies
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
-$371M
3
Creative Planning
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$250M
4
SW
SoFi Wealth
California
-$220M
5
Betterment LLC
Betterment LLC
New York
-$177M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
FFG
2251
Fortem Financial Group
California
$206K +$205K +4,059 New
EM
2252
Excalibur Management
Massachusetts
$206K -$39.5K -780 -16%
SHFA
2253
SC&H Financial Advisors
Maryland
$206K +$205K +4,057 New
FAM
2254
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$206K -$23.9K -473 -10%
CWMK
2255
Caliber Wealth Management (Kansas)
Kansas
$205K +$204K +4,041 New
BFIM
2256
Beese Fulmer Investment Management
Ohio
$205K +$204K +4,039 New
MA
2257
MBA Advisors
Pennsylvania
$205K +$204K +4,036 New
DI
2258
Disciplined Investors
Texas
$205K +$204K +4,036 New
MLRA
2259
Main Line Retirement Advisors
Montana
$205K +$204K +4,028 New
SBIA
2260
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indiana
$205K +$204K +4,027 New
MAM
2261
Marotta Asset Management
Virginia
$204K +$196K +3,865 New
HAM
2262
Hedges Asset Management
Nevada
$203K +$202K +4,000 New
PBC
2263
Pavion Blue Capital
California
$203K +$202K +3,995 New
SOAG
2264
Silver Oak Advisory Group
Oregon
$203K +$203K +4,013 New
SNB
2265
Security National Bank
Nebraska
$203K -$152K -3,000 -43%
AL
2266
ACAS LLC
California
$203K -$127K -2,503 -39%
EFS
2267
Econ Financial Services
Pennsylvania
$203K -$205K -4,054 -50%
ACM
2268
Alamar Capital Management
California
$202K -$228K -4,511 -53%
AFG
2269
ABLE Financial Group
Arizona
$202K +$201K +3,971 New
SHJ
2270
Sharkey, Howes & Javer
Colorado
$202K +$201K +3,970 New
BWFA
2271
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors
Maryland
$201K +$200K +3,962 New
JWM
2272
Jeppson Wealth Management
California
$201K +$200K +3,947 New
MFS
2273
Madrona Financial Services
Washington
$201K +$200K +3,945 New
MWG
2274
Martin Worley Group
Utah
$200K +$199K +3,939 New
TF
2275
Theory Financial
Colorado
$200K +$199K +3,937 New
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91
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VEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

2,468 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $111B — up 0.95% from $110B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 188 funds opened new VEA positions and 80 closed out — a net gain of 108 holders — while 1,144 added to existing stakes and 910 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $678M. The largest seller was US Bancorp, cutting an estimated $415M.

  • 2,468 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) as of Q1 2025, up from 2,403 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $111B of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 0.95% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 188 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 80 closed out, a net change of +108 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $678M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF seller in Q1 2025 was US Bancorp, an estimated $415M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.