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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
CSIA
1
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$2.64B +$157M +2,955,062 +6%
Bank of America
2
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.44B +$43.8M +826,902 +3%
Envestnet Asset Management
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$661M +$32.3M +608,445 +5%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$392M +$8.08M +152,341 +2%
Bank of New York Mellon
5
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$200M +$19.4M +365,340 +11%
TAIM
6
TD Ameritrade Investment Management
Nebraska
$193M +$45.9M +866,589 +31%
AssetMark Inc
7
AssetMark Inc
California
$146M -$37.5M -708,136 -21%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$135M +$9.2M +173,436 +7%
MG
9
Mather Group
Illinois
$119M +$5.11M +96,379 +5%
LNC
10
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$111M +$3.67M +69,268 +3%
Stifel Financial
11
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$101M +$1.28M +24,155 +1%
Fisher Asset Management
12
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$96.4M -$378K -7,122 -0.4%
CIM
13
Centersquare Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$91.8M +$8.09M +152,570 +10%
MFM
14
MD Financial Management
Ontario, Canada
$85.2M +$13.9M +261,925 +20%
KeyBank National Association
15
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$80.3M +$4.84M +91,194 +6%
MIS
16
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$78.8M +$1.29M +24,306 +2%
VA
17
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$66.2M -$1.46M -27,446 -2%
AI
18
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$64.4M +$1.77M +33,468 +3%
AWM
19
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$63.4M +$1.43M +26,977 +2%
SS
20
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$62.5M +$1.57M +29,572 +3%
AG
21
Advisor Group
Arizona
$61.3M +$3.1M +58,424 +5%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
22
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$56.7M -$2M -37,770 -3%
Morgan Stanley
23
Morgan Stanley
New York
$50.7M +$3.85M +72,617 +8%
Victory Capital Management
24
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$50.1M +$49.9M +941,182 New
Deutsche Bank
25
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$49.3M +$186K +3,506 +0.4%

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.