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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

199 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.76B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 87 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

373% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.2M | Put options by funds: $889K

162% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 13

89% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 87 | Existing positions reduced: 46

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1416 (+2)

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.44B → $2.76B (+$319M)

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 178199 (+21)

8.7% less ownership

Funds ownership: 447.46%438.76% (-8.7%)

Holders
199
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+11.8%
% of All Funds
5.75%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
0.46%
New
34
Increased
87
Reduced
46
Closed
13
Calls
$4.2M
Puts
$889K
Net Calls
+$3.31M
Net Calls Change
+$4.68M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LCM
126
LVM Capital Management
Michigan
$444K +$32K +2,840 +8%
CCG
127
Chatham Capital Group
Georgia
$441K -$365K -32,400 -46%
OC
128
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$441K -$53.8K -4,784 -11%
William Blair & Company
129
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$440K -$7.56K -672 -2%
UCFA
130
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$425K +$58.2K +5,168 +16%
KIA
131
KCM Investment Advisors
California
$400K +$393K +34,920 New
HSBC Holdings
132
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$394K +$388K +34,480 New
BCM
133
Boltwood Capital Management
California
$384K -$36K -3,200 -9%
PSUF
134
People's United Financial
Connecticut
$364K -$18K -1,600 -5%
GC
135
Gibson Capital
Pennsylvania
$354K +$349K +30,984 New
NPC
136
National Planning Corporation
California
$349K +$339K +30,120 New
DADC
137
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$345K +$115K +10,200 +51%
KeyBank National Association
138
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$337K +$128K +11,344 +63%
BRWA
139
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$330K -$5.4K -480 -2%
Lazard Asset Management
140
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$329K
LRPA
141
L. Roy Papp & Associates
Arizona
$324K
TYCC
142
Texas Yale Capital Corp
Florida
$324K
MA
143
MUFG Americas
New York
$320K
US Bancorp
144
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$320K +$29K +2,576 +10%
Vanguard Group
145
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$295K +$290K +25,800 New
ICAS
146
Investors Capital Advisory Services
Massachusetts
$285K -$1.26K -112 -0.4%
DP
147
Dearborn Partners
Illinois
$285K +$19.4K +1,720 +7%
PGFC
148
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$284K
CSIC
149
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel
California
$275K
WB
150
WesBanco Bank
West Virginia
$274K

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

199 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $2.76B — up 13% from $2.44B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 34 funds opened new VGT positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 87 added to existing stakes and 46 trimmed.

The largest buyer was 1832 Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $105M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $71.3M.

  • 199 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q1 2014, up from 178 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $2.76B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q1 2014, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 34 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q1 2014 and 13 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q1 2014 was 1832 Asset Management, an estimated $105M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q1 2014 was Bank of America, an estimated $71.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.