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Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

462 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.94B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 187 increasing their positions, 156 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

147% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.58M | Put options by funds: $2.26M

70% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 23

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 187 | Existing positions reduced: 156

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 449462 (+13)

0.13% less ownership

Funds ownership: 36.04%35.91% (-0.13%)

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7270 (-2)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.35B → $6.94B (-$416M)

Holders
462
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+2.9%
% of All Funds
13.4%
Holding in Top 10
70
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-2.78%
% of All Funds
2.03%
New
39
Increased
187
Reduced
156
Closed
23
Calls
$5.58M
Puts
$2.26M
Net Calls
+$3.32M
Net Calls Change
+$1.06M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ACS
226
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$1.36M +$7.21K +93 +0.5%
WC
227
Whitnell & Co
Illinois
$1.35M +$996K +12,850 +273%
CIC
228
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Ohio
$1.35M +$1.04M +13,357 +319%
KA
229
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$1.35M -$1.29M -16,583 -49%
CNB
230
City National Bank
California
$1.33M +$24.1K +311 +2%
WS
231
Wedbush Securities
California
$1.33M -$204K -2,634 -13%
AL
232
Agran Libbie
California
$1.31M +$1.32M +17,080 New
CIA
233
Capital Investment Advisors
Georgia
$1.29M +$178K +2,290 +16%
WA
234
WFG Advisors
Texas
$1.28M +$106K +1,369 +9%
VFS
235
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
$1.27M +$25K +322 +2%
PVH
236
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$1.26M +$592K +7,640 +88%
MIAN
237
Mariner Independent Advisor Network
Kansas
$1.25M -$4.43M -57,087 -78%
Chevy Chase Trust
238
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$1.17M -$323K -4,165 -22%
FCT
239
Family Capital Trust
Massachusetts
$1.17M +$22.5K +290 +2%
EFS
240
Essex Financial Services
Connecticut
$1.16M -$1.94K -25 -0.2%
HCM
241
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
$1.16M -$452K -5,827 -28%
TCOV
242
Trust Company of Vermont
Vermont
$1.15M +$87.7K +1,131 +8%
SPL
243
Smart Portfolios LLC
Washington
$1.14M -$410K -5,290 -26%
TCT
244
TIAA CREF Trust
Missouri
$1.12M +$256K +3,307 +30%
PA
245
Parkside Advisors
California
$1.06M -$83.7K -1,080 -7%
CWA
246
Constellation Wealth Advisors
New York
$1.05M
YP
247
Yellowstone Partners
Idaho
$1.04M +$55.4K +715 +6%
JIC
248
Johnson Investment Counsel
Ohio
$1.03M -$5.82K -75 -0.6%
HT
249
Hefren-Tillotson
Pennsylvania
$1.01M +$437K +5,642 +75%
Toronto Dominion Bank
250
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$1M

VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

462 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $6.94B — down 5.7% from $7.35B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new VIG positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 187 added to existing stakes and 156 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors, adding an estimated $49M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $82.6M.

  • 462 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q3 2014, up from 449 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $6.94B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q3 2014, down 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 23 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors, an estimated $49M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Bank of America, an estimated $82.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.