Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF
VGSH
180 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.64B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 68 increasing their positions, 43 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
171% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 14
58% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 68 | Existing positions reduced: 43
33% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.24B → $1.64B (+$403M)
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 157 → 180 (+23)
2.85% more ownership
Funds ownership: 49.01% → 51.86% (+2.9%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 14 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$215M |
| 2 |
IA
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
|
+$79.5M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$33.9M |
| 4 |
NQWM
Northwest Quadrant Wealth Management
Bend,
Oregon
|
+$20.7M |
| 5 |
HW
Hancock Whitney
Gulfport,
Mississippi
|
+$17.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DF
Donoghue Forlines
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$11.7M |
| 2 |
HK
Horizon Kinetics
New York
|
-$7.61M |
| 3 |
AF
Advisornet Financial
Minnetonka,
Minnesota
|
-$5.96M |
| 4 |
F
F3Logic
Burnsville,
Minnesota
|
-$4.45M |
| 5 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4.36M |
VGSH Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
180 of the 4,391 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $1.64B — up 33% from $1.24B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new VGSH positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 68 added to existing stakes and 43 trimmed.
The largest buyer was State Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $215M. The largest seller was Donoghue Forlines, cutting an estimated $11.7M.
- 180 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) as of Q3 2018, up from 157 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $1.64B of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock for Q3 2018, up 33% quarter-over-quarter.
- 38 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was State Street, an estimated $215M added.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF seller in Q3 2018 was Donoghue Forlines, an estimated $11.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.