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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
OIA
426
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$94K
NC
427
NewSquare Capital
Pennsylvania
$93K +$94.2K +1,215 New
AP
428
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$91K +$77.5K +1,000 +529%
BFEC
429
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$88K
FHA
430
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$81K
FMT
431
First Mercantile Trust
Tennessee
$78K +$79.1K +1,020 New
MCM
432
McKinley Capital Management
Alaska
$78K +$79.1K +1,020 New
TWA
433
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$75K +$388 +5 +0.5%
BC
434
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$69K
FA
435
Financial Advantage
Maryland
$62K
PO
436
Private Ocean
California
$50K
EK
437
Evensky & Katz
Florida
$50K +$15.7K +203 +46%
SGC
438
South Georgia Capital
Illinois
$49K -$310 -4 -0.6%
MSFP
439
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$38K +$38.8K +500 New
SFSIG
440
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$32K
CMO
441
Covenant Multifamily Offices
Texas
$32K +$155 +2 +0.5%
LFR
442
Lehman Financial Resources
Pennsylvania
$31K +$23.3K +300 +300%
ANBT
443
American National Bank & Trust
Texas
$31K +$31K +400 New
IAS
444
INR Advisory Services
Pennsylvania
$29K
GAM
445
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$28K -$7.75K -100 -21%
BRWM
446
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$27K +$78 +1 +0.3%
WA
447
Winfield Associates
Ohio
$24K
CHC
448
City Holding Co
West Virginia
$22K
FNBSF
449
First National Bank Sioux Falls
South Dakota
$22K
AAC
450
Asset Advisors Corp
Georgia
$21K

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.