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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

285 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.98B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 96 increasing their positions, 96 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 29

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 283285 (+2)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2323 (0)

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 96 | Existing positions reduced: 96

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.23B → $4.98B (-$243M)

9.67% less ownership

Funds ownership: 490.48%480.8% (-9.7%)

51% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.98M | Put options by funds: $6.04M

Holders
285
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.71%
% of All Funds
7.6%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.61%
New
33
Increased
96
Reduced
96
Closed
29
Calls
$2.98M
Puts
$6.04M
Net Calls
-$3.05M
Net Calls Change
-$5.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SFSG
26
Stearns Financial Services Group
North Carolina
$17M +$241K +17,920 +1%
Jane Street
27
Jane Street
New York
$15.9M +$14.8M +1,098,792 +1,185%
KIM
28
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$15.4M +$4.87M +362,640 +46%
RJA
29
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$15.4M +$1.95M +145,080 +14%
RBA
30
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
$15.2M +$10.5K +784 +0.1%
CS
31
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$14.1M +$14.2M +1,055,584 New
TCT
32
TIAA CREF Trust
Missouri
$14M -$1.54M -114,760 -10%
PFM
33
Peak Financial Management
Massachusetts
$13.9M +$14M +1,041,344 New
Brown Advisory
34
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$13.3M -$99.5K -7,408 -0.7%
MCM
35
Murphy Capital Management
New Jersey
$10.2M -$346K -25,744 -3%
B
36
Bailard
California
$9.52M +$505K +37,568 +6%
TCOO
37
Trust Company of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
$9.42M -$672K -50,000 -7%
RVPG
38
Relative Value Partners Group
$9.1M -$128K -9,504 -1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
39
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$8.97M -$39.7K -2,952 -0.4%
LTFS
40
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$8.89M +$640K +47,616 +8%
BEAM
41
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$8.88M +$98.4K +7,320 +1%
IFB
42
iAB Financial Bank
Indiana
$7.84M +$265K +19,720 +3%
FWM
43
Focused Wealth Management
New York
$7.43M +$1.18M +87,720 +19%
HighTower Advisors
44
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$7.38M -$3.89M -289,800 -34%
JMPWA
45
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$7.14M +$487K +36,248 +7%
ACS
46
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$6.93M -$86.6K -6,448 -1%
RIG
47
RiverFront Investment Group
Virginia
$6.49M -$336K -25,040 -5%
KSA
48
Ken Stern & Associates
California
$6.16M -$4.93M -366,968 -44%
RJFSA
49
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$5.93M +$23.5K +1,752 +0.4%
MIFH
50
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$5.59M -$645K -48,000 -10%

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

285 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $4.98B — down 4.7% from $5.23B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new VGT positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 96 added to existing stakes and 96 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $14.8M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $110M.

  • 285 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q2 2016, up from 283 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $4.98B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q2 2016, down 4.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 29 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $14.8M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q2 2016 was LPL Financial, an estimated $110M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.