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Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

319 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.29B invested in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 163 increasing their positions, 75 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

117% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 163 | Existing positions reduced: 75

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 30

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2730 (+3)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.83B → $8.29B (+$464M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 311319 (+8)

2.58% less ownership

Funds ownership: 81.39%78.8% (-2.6%)

Holders
319
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+2.57%
% of All Funds
7%
Holding in Top 10
30
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+11.11%
% of All Funds
0.66%
New
40
Increased
163
Reduced
75
Closed
30
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
76
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$6.25M +$9.01K +170 +0.1%
CFG
77
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$5.82M +$469K +8,854 +9%
FHA
78
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$5.71M +$208K +3,930 +4%
BHWM
79
Bay Harbor Wealth Management
Maryland
$5.7M +$217K +4,097 +4%
HP
80
HT Partners
Connecticut
$5.53M +$54.9K +1,035 +1%
MML Investors Services
81
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$5.43M +$1.07M +20,119 +25%
RIG
82
RiverFront Investment Group
Virginia
$5.43M +$205K +3,866 +4%
HW
83
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
$5.37M +$3.72M +70,196 +229%
LWS
84
Lucia Wealth Services
California
$5.28M -$167K -3,142 -3%
Jane Street
85
Jane Street
New York
$5.19M +$5.16M +97,392 New
GM
86
GeoWealth Management
Illinois
$5.06M +$5.04M +95,006 New
LFPWM
87
Leicht Financial Planning & Wealth Management
New Jersey
$5.05M +$3.55M +67,031 +241%
UCFA
88
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$4.74M -$1.54M -29,137 -25%
FI
89
Financial Insights
Washington
$4.73M +$34.4K +649 +0.7%
CW
90
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$4.71M +$142K +2,675 +3%
EC
91
Estate Counselors
Wisconsin
$4.58M
MPWT
92
MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust
Connecticut
$4.54M -$65.2K -1,229 -1%
CCA
93
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
$4.53M -$214K -4,035 -5%
FAM
94
Foothills Asset Management
Arizona
$4.45M +$109K +2,060 +3%
Bank of Montreal
95
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$4.44M +$1.3M +24,548 +42%
WSTAM
96
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$4.31M +$3.26M +61,558 +319%
FA
97
FC Advisory
Pennsylvania
$4.13M -$6.58K -124 -0.2%
TA
98
Tiedemann Advisors
New York
$4.13M -$649K -12,234 -14%
BCM
99
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$3.89M +$729K +13,748 +23%
FM
100
Family Management
New York
$3.89M +$844K +15,916 +28%

VMBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

319 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (VMBS) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $8.29B — up 5.9% from $7.83B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new VMBS positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 163 added to existing stakes and 75 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, adding an estimated $157M. The largest seller was United Services Automobile Association, exiting entirely with an estimated $69.3M sold.

  • 319 institutional investors held Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (VMBS) as of Q3 2019, up from 311 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $8.29B of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 5.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 30 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, an estimated $157M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF seller in Q3 2019 was United Services Automobile Association, an estimated $69.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.