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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

822 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.9B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 292 increasing their positions, 252 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

123% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 118 | Existing positions closed: 53

70% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $19.6M | Put options by funds: $11.5M

48% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.1B → $14.9B (+$4.81B)

16% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 292 | Existing positions reduced: 252

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 767822 (+55)

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6468 (+4)

3.9% less ownership

Funds ownership: 369.82%365.92% (-3.9%)

Holders
822
Holders Change
+55
Holders Change %
+7.17%
% of All Funds
16.85%
Holding in Top 10
68
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+6.25%
% of All Funds
1.39%
New
118
Increased
292
Reduced
252
Closed
53
Calls
$19.6M
Puts
$11.5M
Net Calls
+$8.05M
Net Calls Change
+$12.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.2B +$669M +21,451,128 +14%
JP Morgan Chase
2
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$850M +$207M +6,619,848 +37%
UBS Group
3
UBS Group
Switzerland
$628M -$25.9M -830,224 -4%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$587M +$24.8M +796,080 +5%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$582M +$4.42M +141,656 +0.9%
MIFH
6
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$479M +$32.1M +1,029,960 +8%
Ameriprise
7
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$323M +$5.54M +177,688 +2%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$318M +$19.2M +616,152 +7%
Bank of Nova Scotia
9
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ontario, Canada
$276M +$60.2M +1,930,000 +32%
HIIFS
10
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$225M
Royal Bank of Canada
11
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$154M -$1.06M -34,088 -0.8%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
12
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$152M +$5.8M +185,728 +4%
BCMIO
13
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
$151M +$38.3M +1,228,912 +39%
Envestnet Asset Management
14
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$120M +$15.6M +501,312 +17%
RJFSA
15
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$117M +$4.57M +146,416 +5%
RJA
16
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$115M -$1.04M -33,192 -1%
Osaic Holdings
17
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$113M -$338M -10,835,336 -77%
PNC Financial Services Group
18
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$111M +$5.63M +180,296 +6%
CL
19
Cabana LLC
Arkansas
$110M +$98.5M +3,155,688 New
EH
20
Equitable Holdings
New York
$106M +$1.78M +57,088 +2%
FIA
21
Foundations Investment Advisors
Arizona
$94.1M +$83.6M +2,680,232 New
MAM
22
Madison Asset Management
Wisconsin
$89M -$14.8M -472,720 -16%
M&T Bank
23
M&T Bank
New York
$86.9M -$5.62M -180,192 -7%
AAS
24
Annex Advisory Services
Wisconsin
$86.6M +$4.99M +159,864 +7%
Stifel Financial
25
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$85.4M +$2.17M +69,696 +3%

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

822 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $14.9B — up 48% from $10.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 118 funds opened new VGT positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 65 holders — while 292 added to existing stakes and 252 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $669M. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $338M.

  • 822 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q2 2020, up from 767 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $14.9B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q2 2020, up 48% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 118 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q2 2020 and 53 closed out, a net change of +65 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q2 2020 was Bank of America, an estimated $669M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q2 2020 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $338M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.