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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

396 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.9B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 149 increasing their positions, 122 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

282% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.69M | Put options by funds: $1.75M

88% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 25

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 149 | Existing positions reduced: 122

10% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3033 (+3)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 383396 (+13)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.26B → $5.9B (-$360M)

54.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 414.25%359.56% (-55%)

Holders
396
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+3.39%
% of All Funds
9.87%
Holding in Top 10
33
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+10%
% of All Funds
0.82%
New
47
Increased
149
Reduced
122
Closed
25
Calls
$6.69M
Puts
$1.75M
Net Calls
+$4.94M
Net Calls Change
+$2.88M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FWP
276
FAS Wealth Partners
Kansas
$302K +$303K +17,176 New
WIM
277
Westside Investment Management
California
$302K
HFM
278
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
$296K
SA
279
Strategic Advisors
New York
$291K -$15.6K -888 -5%
SCG
280
Sonata Capital Group
Washington
$288K +$14.1K +800 +5%
HCM
281
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$286K -$34.5K -1,960 -11%
PPA
282
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$285K +$74.1K +4,208 +35%
FANJ
283
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$281K +$157K +8,904 +126%
PWLP
284
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership
Massachusetts
$279K
SFS
285
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$274K +$260K +14,776 New
CCA
286
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$273K +$9.02K +512 +3%
BC
287
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$273K +$77.5K +4,400 +40%
BFEC
288
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$271K -$1.83K -104 -0.7%
RWMH
289
Riverpoint Wealth Management Holdings
Illinois
$270K +$141 +8 +0.1%
Cetera Investment Advisers
290
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$268K
HSBC Holdings
291
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$268K
BJ
292
Brouwer & Janachowski
California
$265K
FWIA
293
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$263K -$1.41K -80 -0.5%
FTIOP
294
Fiduciary Trust International of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
$261K
DJSG
295
D.J. St. Germain
Massachusetts
$249K
SCA
296
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$245K +$245K +13,936 New
PCA
297
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$245K -$89.2K -5,064 -27%
RJA
298
Robshaw & Julian Associates
New York
$245K -$42.3K -2,400 -15%
HIC
299
Holderness Investments Company
North Carolina
$243K -$149K -8,472 -38%
GRP
300
Global Retirement Partners
California
$236K -$2.4K -136 -1%

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

396 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $5.9B — down 5.8% from $6.26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new VGT positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 149 added to existing stakes and 122 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $172M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $731M.

  • 396 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q2 2017, up from 383 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $5.9B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q2 2017, down 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 25 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was Ameriprise, an estimated $172M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $731M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.