Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
893 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.1B invested in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 97 funds opening new positions, 300 increasing their positions, 294 reducing their positions, and 75 closing their positions.
29% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 97 | Existing positions closed: 75
2.04% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.86% → 53.9% (+2%)
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.4B → $16.1B (+$710M)
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 300 | Existing positions reduced: 294
1% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $19.7M | Put options by funds: $19.4M
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 892 → 893 (+1)
13% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 63 → 55 (-8)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$143M |
| 2 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
+$40.1M |
| 3 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$30.2M |
| 4 |
SGF
Stephens Greth Foundation
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$30M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$27.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$134M |
| 2 |
IUHSA
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.
Sao Paulo,
Brazil
|
-$121M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$103M |
| 4 |
FMI
Factory Mutual Insurance
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$92.1M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$49.8M |
VGK Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
893 of the 8,316 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $16.1B — up 4.6% from $15.4B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 97 funds opened new VGK positions and 75 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 300 added to existing stakes and 294 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $143M. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., cutting an estimated $134M.
- 893 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (VGK) as of Q2 2026, up from 892 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $16.1B of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 4.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 97 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 75 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Jane Street, an estimated $143M added.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $134M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.