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Vanguard Health Care ETF
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469 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.64B invested in Vanguard Health Care ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 140 increasing their positions, 155 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.87M | Put options by funds: $3.13M

0.51% more ownership

Funds ownership: 29.79% → 30.3% (+0.51%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.75B → $2.64B (-$107M)

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 43

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 140 | Existing positions reduced: 155

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 476 → 469 (-7)

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 10 (-4)

Holders
469
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-1.47%
% of All Funds
10.29%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-28.57%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
40
Increased
140
Reduced
155
Closed
43
Calls
$3.87M
Puts
$3.13M
Net Calls
+$738K
Net Calls Change
-$1.42M

Top Buyers

1
BTS
BB&T Securities
Virginia
+$11.3M
2
JMPWA
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
+$8.59M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$8.45M
4
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$6.86M
5
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$6.66M

Top Sellers

1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$11.4M
2
PL
Polianta Ltd
Jersey
-$7.46M
3
NEIRG
New England Investment & Retirement Group
Massachusetts
-$6.69M
4
I
INVST
Indiana
-$6.24M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$6.22M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SWM
351
Selective Wealth Management
Virginia
$212K -$175K -1,023 -45%
FRA
352
Front Row Advisors
California
$210K – – –
SMG
353
Smart Money Group
Texas
$208K – – –
MIC
354
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$206K – – –
CWM
355
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$206K +$210K +1,226 New
IAA
356
Ironsides Asset Advisors
North Carolina
$205K – – –
Fisher Asset Management
357
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$204K -$74.1K -433 -26%
GSWM
358
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$204K +$171 +1 +0.1%
CG
359
Caprock Group
Idaho
$203K +$1.71K +10 +0.8%
I
360
INVST
Indiana
$201K -$6.24M -36,454 -97%
WAP
361
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$201K -$71.9K -420 -26%
ADBIC
362
A.D. Beadell Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$201K – – –
GRP
363
Global Retirement Partners
California
$186K -$55.3K -323 -23%
HNB
364
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$185K – – –
SIC
365
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$184K – – –
SBSB
366
Sullivan, Bruyette, Speros & Blaney
Virginia
$182K +$186K +1,085 New
FANJ
367
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$178K – – –
HS
368
Horan Securities
United States
$173K – – –
NIC
369
Northwest Investment Counselors
Oregon
$173K +$176K +1,029 New
HIIFS
370
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$171K – – –
CCM
371
Covington Capital Management
California
$168K – – –
AWM
372
AllSquare Wealth Management
New York
$166K – – –
AIA
373
Armor Investment Advisors
North Carolina
$165K – – –
CFA
374
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$160K -$44K -257 -21%
PCFFS
375
Pacific Center for Financial Services
California
$159K – – –
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15
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VHT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

469 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $2.64B — down 3.9% from $2.75B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 43 funds closed out of VHT and 40 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 155 trimmed existing stakes and 140 added.

The largest buyer was BB&T Securities, adding an estimated $11.3M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $11.4M.

  • 469 institutional investors held Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as of Q3 2019, down from 476 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.64B of Vanguard Health Care ETF stock for Q3 2019, down 3.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Vanguard Health Care ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 43 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was BB&T Securities, an estimated $11.3M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF seller in Q3 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $11.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.