Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
VIG
841 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.63B invested in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 295 increasing their positions, 331 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.
157% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $15.3M | Put options by funds: $5.95M
19% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 42
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 842 → 841 (-1)
0.31% less ownership
Funds ownership: 35.74% → 35.43% (-0.31%)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.75B → $9.63B (-$127M)
1% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 96 → 95 (-1)
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 295 | Existing positions reduced: 331
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AL
Aspiriant LLC
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$31.8M |
| 2 |
W
Wealthfront
Palo Alto,
California
|
+$29.8M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$22.3M |
| 4 |
JMPWA
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$18.2M |
| 5 |
CL
CPWM LLC
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$15.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
-$37.1M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$29.5M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$28.1M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$20.2M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$13.2M |
VIG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
841 of the 4,373 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $9.63B — down 1.3% from $9.75B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 50 funds opened new VIG positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 295 added to existing stakes and 331 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Aspiriant LLC, adding an estimated $31.8M. The largest seller was MML Investors Services, cutting an estimated $37.1M.
- 841 institutional investors held Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) as of Q1 2018, down from 842 in Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $9.63B of Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q1 2018, down 1.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 50 funds opened new Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q1 2018 and 42 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q1 2018 was Aspiriant LLC, an estimated $31.8M added.
- The largest Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q1 2018 was MML Investors Services, an estimated $37.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.