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Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

141 hedge funds and large institutions have $925M invested in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

150% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 16

19% more funds holding

Funds holding: 118141 (+23)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 37

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $943M → $925M (-$17.7M)

1.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.12%48.75% (-1.4%)

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 76 (-1)

Holders
141
Holders Change
+23
Holders Change %
+19.49%
% of All Funds
3.2%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
40
Increased
37
Reduced
37
Closed
16
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$429M +$17.6M +291,663 +4%
HK
2
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$151M -$32.4M -535,684 -18%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$69.7M +$2.39M +39,476 +4%
CONA
4
Capital One National Association
New York
$27M -$13.6M -224,321 -33%
AF
5
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$25.3M +$25.4M +420,371 New
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$17.9M -$3.36M -55,507 -16%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$13.4M -$2.22M -36,667 -14%
RJA
8
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$9.88M -$253K -4,177 -2%
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$9.72M -$2.67M -44,190 -22%
Wolverine Trading
10
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$9.36M +$9.39M +155,245 New
AWM
11
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$8.82M +$929K +15,353 +12%
JWM
12
Jackson Wealth Management
Florida
$8.69M +$9.49K +157 +0.1%
Goldman Sachs
13
Goldman Sachs
New York
$8.68M -$1.27M -20,955 -13%
SS
14
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$8.61M +$8.64M +142,780 New
SB
15
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$8.6M +$395K +6,538 +5%
WRTC
16
Wind River Trust Company
Wyoming
$8.17M
TP
17
Truvvo Partners
New York
$7.89M
LPL Financial
18
LPL Financial
California
$7.65M +$1.33M +21,927 +21%
ECM
19
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$5.51M
QCMC
20
Quantum Capital Management (California)
California
$5.27M -$3.7M -61,234 -41%
TFA
21
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$5.25M -$154K -2,541 -3%
CAM
22
Chandler Asset Management
California
$4.96M +$4.98M +82,320 New
Franklin Resources
23
Franklin Resources
California
$4.53M -$119K -1,960 -3%
Ameriprise
24
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$4.26M +$523K +8,651 +14%
JCM
25
Jacobi Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$2.87M -$65.2K -1,078 -2%

VGSH Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

141 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $925M — down 1.9% from $943M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new VGSH positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 37 added to existing stakes and 37 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $17.6M. The largest seller was Horizon Kinetics, cutting an estimated $32.4M.

  • 141 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) as of Q4 2017, up from 118 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $925M of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock for Q4 2017, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 16 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $17.6M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Horizon Kinetics, an estimated $32.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.