Vanguard Real Estate ETF
1,585 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.8B invested in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 560 increasing their positions, 689 reducing their positions, and 119 closing their positions.
21% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $111M | Put options by funds: $91.8M
1.1% less ownership
Funds ownership: 59.57% → 58.47% (-1.1%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,633 → 1,585 (-48)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.3B → $18.8B (-$1.46B)
9% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 109 → 99 (-10)
19% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 560 | Existing positions reduced: 689
22% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 93 | Existing positions closed: 119
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AA
Axiom Advisory
San Diego,
California
|
+$212M |
| 2 |
Empower Advisory Group
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
|
+$47.6M |
| 3 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$43.2M |
| 4 |
Wealthfront Advisers
Palo Alto,
California
|
+$33.3M |
| 5 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
+$32.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BOTOTLSJU
Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
Redwood City,
California
|
-$147M |
| 2 |
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$147M |
| 3 |
MTWSIF
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
-$99.6M |
| 4 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$76M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$65.5M |
VNQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
1,585 of the 6,935 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $18.8B — down 7.2% from $20.3B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 119 funds closed out of VNQ and 93 opened new positions — a net loss of 26 holders — while 689 trimmed existing stakes and 560 added.
The largest buyer was Axiom Advisory, adding an estimated $212M. The largest seller was Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University, exiting entirely with an estimated $147M sold.
- 1,585 institutional investors held Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) as of Q2 2024, down from 1,633 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $18.8B of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock for Q2 2024, down 7.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 93 funds opened new Vanguard Real Estate ETF positions in Q2 2024 and 119 closed out, a net change of -26 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Real Estate ETF buyer in Q2 2024 was Axiom Advisory, an estimated $212M added.
- The largest Vanguard Real Estate ETF seller in Q2 2024 was Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University, an estimated $147M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.