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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
HAC
426
Harbor Advisory Corp
New Hampshire
$3.16M +$131K +530 +4%
SWPG
427
Strategic Wealth Partners Group
Illinois
$3.15M -$1.4M -5,647 -29%
PA
428
Parallel Advisors
California
$3.15M +$129K +522 +4%
HTC
429
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$3.15M +$45.8K +185 +1%
GIA
430
Gladstone Institutional Advisory
Florida
$3.14M +$3.39M +13,673 New
RPC
431
Rossmore Private Capital
Connecticut
$3.13M +$665K +2,684 +25%
CFC
432
Coyle Financial Counsel
Illinois
$3.12M +$180K +727 +6%
CWM
433
Concentric Wealth Management
California
$3.11M -$132K -534 -4%
AC
434
Abbrea Capital
California
$3.1M +$442K +1,783 +15%
WT
435
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$3.08M
RWM
436
Ritholtz Wealth Management
New York
$3.06M +$1.91M +7,730 +138%
SSW
437
Smith Shellnut Wilson
Mississippi
$3.05M -$12.1K -49 -0.4%
TFCP
438
Twin Focus Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$3.04M -$1.97M -7,961 -38%
SWM
439
SVA Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$2.98M -$318K -1,284 -9%
LGWM
440
Litman Gregory Wealth Management
California
$2.97M +$1.3M +5,263 +69%
VAM
441
Verity Asset Management
North Carolina
$2.97M -$2.63M -10,624 -45%
KPW
442
Kore Private Wealth
New York
$2.97M +$3.2M +12,916 New
WCP
443
Welch Capital Partners
New York
$2.97M -$92.4M -373,107 -97%
MFG
444
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$2.92M +$2.28M +9,223 +262%
PP
445
Patten & Patten
Tennessee
$2.92M -$112K -454 -3%
Janus Henderson Group
446
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$2.9M -$362K -1,461 -10%
SBH
447
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Illinois
$2.85M +$331K +1,337 +12%
WP
448
WealthSource Partners
California
$2.84M +$882K +3,561 +40%
PFA
449
Paradigm Financial Advisors
Missouri
$2.83M +$1.38M +5,583 +83%
Victory Capital Management
450
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$2.83M

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.