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Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

1,815 hedge funds and large institutions have $83.2B invested in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 332 funds opening new positions, 913 increasing their positions, 396 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

515% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 332 | Existing positions closed: 54

131% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 913 | Existing positions reduced: 396

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 317380 (+63)

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,5661,815 (+249)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $76.6B → $83.2B (+$6.62B)

1.29% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.96%76.24% (+1.3%)

27% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.78M | Put options by funds: $12M

Holders
1,815
Holders Change
+249
Holders Change %
+15.9%
% of All Funds
27.93%
Holding in Top 10
380
Holding in Top 10 Change
+63
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+19.87%
% of All Funds
5.85%
New
332
Increased
913
Reduced
396
Closed
54
Calls
$8.78M
Puts
$12M
Net Calls
-$3.18M
Net Calls Change
-$9.95M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$8.59B +$581M +11,324,742 +7%
Creative Planning
2
Creative Planning
Kansas
$5.01B +$284M +5,531,753 +6%
Betterment LLC
3
Betterment LLC
New York
$4.8B +$185M +3,597,108 +4%
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$3.98B +$162M +3,152,945 +4%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$3.43B -$156M -3,030,935 -4%
Wealthfront Advisers
6
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$2.92B -$92.4M -1,799,785 -3%
Jones Financial Companies
7
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$2.58B +$94.4M +1,839,341 +4%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.25B +$118M +2,304,433 +6%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.67B +$70M +1,363,089 +4%
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.55B +$64.9M +1,264,389 +4%
WI
11
WealthNavi Inc
Japan
$1.53B +$156M +3,039,418 +11%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
12
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$1.53B +$264M +5,139,675 +21%
TAIM
13
TD Ameritrade Investment Management
Nebraska
$1.5B -$209M -4,071,094 -12%
SEI Investments
14
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.47B +$116M +2,255,214 +9%
Charles Schwab
15
Charles Schwab
California
$1.2B +$20.6M +400,537 +2%
MPM
16
MBB Public Markets
Illinois
$1.16B +$1.17B +22,722,253 New
UBS Group
17
UBS Group
Switzerland
$1.06B +$51.6M +1,004,155 +5%
MFRM
18
Milliman Financial Risk Management
Illinois
$1.03B -$38.4M -748,548 -4%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.01B +$34.1M +663,494 +3%
TF
20
TIAA FSB
Florida
$975M +$48.5M +944,923 +5%
Fidelity Investments
21
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$969M -$4.25M -82,796 -0.4%
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$904M +$28.2M +549,898 +3%
LPL Financial
23
LPL Financial
California
$768M +$42.8M +833,399 +6%
Vanguard Group
24
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$764M +$15.1M +294,699 +2%
Mariner
25
Mariner
Kansas
$711M +$101M +1,975,740 +17%

VEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

1,815 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $83.2B — up 8.6% from $76.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 332 funds opened new VEA positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 278 holders — while 913 added to existing stakes and 396 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $581M. The largest seller was TD Ameritrade Investment Management, cutting an estimated $209M.

  • 1,815 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) as of Q4 2021, up from 1,566 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $83.2B of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock for Q4 2021, up 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 332 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF positions in Q4 2021 and 54 closed out, a net change of +278 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF buyer in Q4 2021 was Bank of America, an estimated $581M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF seller in Q4 2021 was TD Ameritrade Investment Management, an estimated $209M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.