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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
NSIM
151
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$273K +$27.5K +2,448 +11%
B
152
Baird
Wisconsin
$267K +$18K +1,600 +7%
BIM
153
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$266K +$262K +23,248 New
RFC
154
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$262K +$2.61K +232 +1%
AAM
155
Autus Asset Management
Arizona
$252K +$15.3K +1,360 +7%
ECAM
156
East Coast Asset Management
Massachusetts
$243K -$139K -12,360 -37%
TNBTD
157
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department
Mississippi
$229K
1IC
158
1919 Investment Counsel
Maryland
$227K
DWT
159
Dorsey & Whitney Trust
South Dakota
$220K
FHC
160
Forest Hill Capital
Arkansas
$220K
CIC
161
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Ohio
$215K
DJSG
162
D.J. St. Germain
Massachusetts
$207K -$17.1K -1,520 -8%
ICOA
163
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$203K +$225K +20,000 New
CM
164
Capital Management
Virginia
$202K +$199K +17,656 New
PAM
165
Princeton Alpha Management
New Jersey
$201K +$198K +17,608 New
PSI
166
Pinnacle Summer Investments
Virginia
$193K
Bessemer Group
167
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$192K
VNB
168
Valley National Bancorp
New York
$189K +$186K +16,512 New
IFWM
169
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$184K -$31.4K -2,792 -15%
BOK
170
Bank of Kentucky
Kentucky
$174K +$171K +15,200 New
OIA
171
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$153K
WT
172
Whittier Trust
California
$129K
MFS
173
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$115K +$17.1K +1,520 +18%
CFA
174
CT Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$103K +$87.5K +7,776 New
WA
175
WFG Advisors
Texas
$96K

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.