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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

1,071 hedge funds and large institutions have $40.6B invested in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 205 funds opening new positions, 446 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

206% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 205 | Existing positions closed: 67

76% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 446 | Existing positions reduced: 254

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $37.2M | Put options by funds: $30.3M

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 182215 (+33)

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9421,071 (+129)

3.31% less ownership

Funds ownership: 46.7%43.39% (-3.3%)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $48.7B → $40.6B (-$8.05B)

Holders
1,071
Holders Change
+129
Holders Change %
+13.69%
% of All Funds
23.86%
Holding in Top 10
215
Holding in Top 10 Change
+33
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.13%
% of All Funds
4.79%
New
205
Increased
446
Reduced
254
Closed
67
Calls
$37.2M
Puts
$30.3M
Net Calls
+$6.91M
Net Calls Change
+$23.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MFP
251
Meridian Financial Partners
Virginia
$9.63M +$10.4M +41,908 New
ASN
252
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$9.57M +$2.27M +9,152 +28%
CPO
253
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$9.39M +$4.36M +17,601 +76%
PP
254
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$9.35M -$4.2M -16,937 -29%
RWMH
255
Riverpoint Wealth Management Holdings
Illinois
$9.33M +$5.49M +22,149 +120%
MIFH
256
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$9.24M -$751K -3,032 -7%
MTB
257
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Japan
$9.19M +$9.91M +40,000 New
FMII
258
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$9.1M -$248K -1,000 -2%
BEAM
259
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$8.79M -$464K -1,875 -5%
RFC
260
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$8.69M +$127K +511 +1%
SS
261
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$8.62M -$263M -1,059,868 -97%
BPA
262
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$8.6M +$9.27M +37,419 New
DC
263
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$8.57M +$2.42M +9,766 +35%
DS
264
DRW Securities
Illinois
$8.57M +$9.24M +37,303 New
MFS
265
Monetta Financial Services
Illinois
$8.5M
First Manhattan
266
First Manhattan
New York
$8.31M +$1.24M +5,020 +16%
JT
267
Jump Trading
Illinois
$8.31M +$8.96M +36,153 New
PAI
268
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$8.29M +$485K +1,956 +6%
HWA
269
Hillcrest Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$8.28M +$8.92M +36,015 New
AI
270
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$8.19M -$8.75M -35,340 -50%
Millennium Management
271
Millennium Management
New York
$8.18M +$1.29M +5,201 +17%
PCG
272
Private Capital Group
Connecticut
$8.17M -$93.1K -376 -1%
AAM
273
Autus Asset Management
Arizona
$8.01M +$447K +1,803 +5%
PCM
274
Parsons Capital Management
Rhode Island
$7.97M +$173K +699 +2%
LFA
275
Landmark Financial Advisors
Kentucky
$7.91M +$481K +1,941 +6%

VOO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

1,071 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $40.6B — down 17% from $48.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 205 funds opened new VOO positions and 67 closed out — a net gain of 138 holders — while 446 added to existing stakes and 254 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $247M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $3.54B.

  • 1,071 institutional investors held Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) as of Q4 2018, up from 942 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $40.6B of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 205 funds opened new Vanguard S&P 500 ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 67 closed out, a net change of +138 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard S&P 500 ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $247M added.
  • The largest Vanguard S&P 500 ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $3.54B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.