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Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF

499 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.5B invested in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 157 increasing their positions, 214 reducing their positions, and 63 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3339 (+6)

1.79% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.43%91.22% (+1.8%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 524499 (-25)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.2B → $12.5B (-$665M)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 157 | Existing positions reduced: 214

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 63

49% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.95M | Put options by funds: $5.82M

Holders
499
Holders Change
-25
Holders Change %
-4.77%
% of All Funds
8.6%
Holding in Top 10
39
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.18%
% of All Funds
0.67%
New
45
Increased
157
Reduced
214
Closed
63
Calls
$2.95M
Puts
$5.82M
Net Calls
-$2.87M
Net Calls Change
-$1.61M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PNC Financial Services Group
126
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$4.33M -$2.58M -54,162 -36%
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
127
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$4.17M -$54.2K -1,138 -1%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
128
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$4.17M -$319K -6,692 -7%
CAN
129
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$4.01M +$164K +3,455 +4%
SP
130
SWS Partners
Ohio
$4M +$4.22M +88,758 New
HFS
131
Horizon Financial Services
North Carolina
$3.97M +$62.3K +1,308 +2%
PFM
132
Phillips Financial Management
Indiana
$3.95M -$49.3K -1,036 -1%
GIS
133
Grayhawk Investment Strategies
Alberta, Canada
$3.71M -$833K -17,500 -18%
FIM
134
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$3.67M -$194K -4,076 -5%
MFG
135
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$3.6M -$5.92M -124,422 -61%
CM
136
Columbus Macro
Pennsylvania
$3.59M +$515K +10,818 +16%
CCFM
137
Clear Creek Financial Management
Washington
$3.46M -$309K -6,500 -8%
Mariner
138
Mariner
Kansas
$3.36M -$410K -8,615 -10%
FA
139
FC Advisory
Pennsylvania
$3.26M -$1.07M -22,404 -24%
HIM
140
Hanlon Investment Management
New Jersey
$3.22M +$725K +15,229 +27%
SFG
141
Sovereign Financial Group
Connecticut
$3.2M +$280K +5,879 +9%
ECM
142
Evergreen Capital Management
Washington
$3.12M +$1.47M +30,810 +80%
LFA
143
Level Financial Advisors
New York
$3.11M +$2.61M +54,787 +384%
Janus Henderson Group
144
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$3.02M +$3.18M +66,906 New
BA
145
Bridge Advisory
California
$3M -$790K -16,604 -20%
EWA
146
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$2.97M -$68.6K -1,441 -2%
BCM
147
Beaumont Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.97M +$43.8K +921 +1%
WEG
148
World Equity Group
Illinois
$2.96M +$103K +2,162 +3%
ACM
149
AlphaStar Capital Management
North Carolina
$2.88M -$1.16M -24,315 -28%
ACP
150
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
$2.81M -$1.28M -26,953 -30%

VMBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review

499 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (VMBS) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $12.5B — down 5.1% from $13.2B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 63 funds closed out of VMBS and 45 opened new positions — a net loss of 18 holders — while 214 trimmed existing stakes and 157 added.

The largest buyer was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, adding an estimated $105M. The largest seller was Nomura Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $56.9M sold.

  • 499 institutional investors held Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (VMBS) as of Q3 2022, down from 524 in Q2 2022.
  • Funds reported $12.5B of Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 5.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 63 closed out, a net change of -18 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, an estimated $105M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Nomura Asset Management, an estimated $56.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.