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Vanguard Financials ETF

145 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.09B invested in Vanguard Financials ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 41 increasing their positions, 52 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

30% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $747K | Put options by funds: $573K

29% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 21

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 140145 (+5)

2.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 64.28%61.99% (-2.3%)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.24B → $2.09B (-$157M)

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 41 | Existing positions reduced: 52

22% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 97 (-2)

Holders
145
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+3.57%
% of All Funds
3.87%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-22.22%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
27
Increased
41
Reduced
52
Closed
21
Calls
$747K
Puts
$573K
Net Calls
+$174K
Net Calls Change
+$73K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
IA
101
IFP Advisors
Florida
$240K +$27.7K +584 +13%
CA
102
Capital Advantage
California
$236K
11A
103
10-15 Associates
New York
$222K -$25.8K -544 -10%
SWP
104
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$208K -$669K -14,097 -76%
FCI
105
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
$203K +$204K +4,288 New
OWD
106
Osborn Williams & Donohoe
Ohio
$203K +$204K +4,290 New
NSIM
107
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$196K
Bank of Montreal
108
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$152K +$19.5K +410 +15%
LWM
109
LBA Wealth Management
Florida
$146K -$26.1K -550 -15%
US Bancorp
110
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$128K +$21.4K +451 +20%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
111
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$122K -$154K -3,246 -56%
WT
112
Whittier Trust
California
$110K
HNB
113
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$92K
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
114
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$83K -$1.46M -30,669 -95%
SSB
115
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$77K -$61.7K -1,300 -45%
RFA
116
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$68K +$68.1K +1,434 New
CG
117
Cutler Group
California
$67K +$67.8K +1,428 New
Envestnet Asset Management
118
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$64K +$64.4K +1,357 New
WA
119
WFG Advisors
Texas
$63K +$40.6K +855 +176%
HIIFS
120
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$57K +$57K +1,200 New
M
121
MOTCO
Texas
$57K +$57.1K +1,204 New
JP Morgan Chase
122
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$51K -$9.49K -200 -16%
CFA
123
CT Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$49.3K +$285 +6 +0.6%
PMFA
124
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
$36K
AWM
125
AllSquare Wealth Management
New York
$34K

VFH Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

145 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $2.09B — down 7% from $2.24B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new VFH positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 41 added to existing stakes and 52 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $21.8M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $202M.

  • 145 institutional investors held Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) as of Q2 2016, up from 140 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $2.09B of Vanguard Financials ETF stock for Q2 2016, down 7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 27 funds opened new Vanguard Financials ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 21 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Financials ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $21.8M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Financials ETF seller in Q2 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $202M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.