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Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF
VIGI

70 hedge funds and large institutions have $292M invested in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

850% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 4

280% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 5

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $223M → $292M (+$68.8M)

25% more funds holding

Funds holding: 56 → 70 (+14)

7.24% more ownership

Funds ownership: 38.31% → 45.55% (+7.2%)

Holders
70
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
1.59%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
19
Increased
38
Reduced
4
Closed
5
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$10.6M
2
EA
Edge Advisors
Georgia
+$8.71M
3
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$6.83M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$6.13M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$4.27M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$5.83M
2
PAG
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
-$1.87M
3
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$1.64M
4
PCMC
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
-$708K
5
NPC
National Planning Corporation
California
-$357K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LTFS
26
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.87M +$775K +11,901 +73%
T
27
Thomaspartners
Massachusetts
$1.82M +$169K +2,596 +10%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
28
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.64M +$415K +6,370 +35%
UCFA
29
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$1.51M +$144K +2,205 +11%
Stifel Financial
30
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.37M +$1.35M +20,735 New
FCIM
31
Fairview Capital Investment Management
California
$957K +$58.9K +905 +7%
IC
32
InterOcean Capital
Illinois
$947K +$168K +2,575 +22%
SWM
33
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$921K +$904K +13,885 New
AWA
34
Acorn Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$912K +$875K +13,437 New
GA
35
Greytown Advisors
Florida
$760K +$746K +11,460 New
CAN
36
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$644K +$14.2K +218 +2%
Jane Street
37
Jane Street
New York
$636K -$1.64M -25,140 -72%
William Blair & Company
38
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$577K +$264K +4,060 +87%
AG
39
Advisor Group
Arizona
$570K -$213K -3,276 -28%
WWMSC
40
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
$477K +$460K +7,072 New
ClearBridge Investments
41
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$464K – – –
NFG
42
Next Financial Group
Texas
$460K +$68.9K +1,059 +18%
MML Investors Services
43
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$403K +$66.2K +1,017 +20%
Bank of Montreal
44
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$374K +$367K +5,645 New
BFEC
45
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$356K +$303K +4,653 +644%
IH
46
IFC Holdings
Florida
$330K – – –
BIAS
47
Beacon Investment Advisory Services
New Jersey
$310K +$304K +4,675 New
CWA
48
Cypress Wealth Advisors
California
$271K +$267K +4,095 New
OMC
49
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$260K -$5.83M -89,600 -96%
PMG
50
ProVise Management Group
Florida
$251K – – –
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VIGI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

70 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $292M — up 31% from $223M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new VIGI positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 38 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $10.6M. The largest seller was Old Mission Capital, cutting an estimated $5.83M.

  • 70 institutional investors held Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIGI) as of Q4 2017, up from 56 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $292M of Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF stock for Q4 2017, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 5 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $10.6M added.
  • The largest Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $5.83M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.