Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
VEA
1,821 hedge funds and large institutions have $81.1B invested in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 119 funds opening new positions, 941 increasing their positions, 568 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.
66% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 941 | Existing positions reduced: 568
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 119 | Existing positions closed: 88
17% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.7M | Put options by funds: $6.57M
2% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 381 → 387 (+6)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,814 → 1,821 (+7)
0.4% less ownership
Funds ownership: 76.35% → 75.95% (-0.4%)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $83.7B → $81.1B (-$2.61B)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$430M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$196M |
| 3 |
Natixis Advisors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$144M |
| 4 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$138M |
| 5 |
Betterment LLC
New York
|
+$128M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wealthfront Advisers
Palo Alto,
California
|
-$228M |
| 2 |
MFRM
Milliman Financial Risk Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$137M |
| 3 |
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Trust Fund
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$125M |
| 4 |
S
Schroders
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$83.8M |
| 5 |
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$72.7M |
VEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
1,821 of the 6,360 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $81.1B — down 3.1% from $83.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 119 funds opened new VEA positions and 88 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 941 added to existing stakes and 568 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jones Financial Companies, adding an estimated $430M. The largest seller was Wealthfront Advisers, cutting an estimated $228M.
- 1,821 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA) as of Q1 2022, up from 1,814 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $81.1B of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF stock for Q1 2022, down 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 119 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 88 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $430M added.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF seller in Q1 2022 was Wealthfront Advisers, an estimated $228M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.