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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
JMPWA
26
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$371M +$20.7M +83,459 +5%
VA
27
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$356M +$17.1M +68,842 +5%
JC
28
JBF Capital
Colorado
$335M
BAPIM
29
British Airways Pensions Investment Management
United Kingdom
$331M -$1.17M -4,732 -0.3%
LPL Financial
30
LPL Financial
California
$312M +$12.4M +50,049 +4%
NLI
31
Nippon Life Insurance
Japan
$302M
KIM
32
Karpus Investment Management
New York
$300M +$20.7M +83,447 +7%
EMPI
33
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance
Finland
$291M +$9.91M +40,000 +3%
CSIA
34
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$280M +$193M +778,381 +178%
AG
35
Advisor Group
Arizona
$278M +$6.15M +24,832 +2%
V
36
Veritable
Delaware
$262M -$19.3M -77,938 -6%
MB
37
Mizuho Bank
Japan
$230M +$149M +600,000 +150%
KeyBank National Association
38
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$228M -$3.21M -12,953 -1%
DLIC
39
Daido Life Insurance Company
Japan
$224M -$20.3M -82,035 -8%
Bessemer Group
40
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$204M +$26.1M +105,204 +13%
Stifel Financial
41
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$201M -$14.1M -56,968 -6%
HCC
42
Hirtle Callaghan & Co
Pennsylvania
$195M +$19.4M +78,440 +10%
MTWSIF
43
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Israel
$175M +$189M +763,000 New
JFG
44
JMG Financial Group
Illinois
$173M -$5.88M -23,718 -3%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
45
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$169M +$123M +496,418 +208%
WANY
46
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
$169M +$182M +733,777 New
KP
47
Keel Point
Alabama
$160M +$18.8M +75,855 +12%
GL
48
Globe Life
Texas
$158M +$1.69M +6,833 +1%
LMIM
49
Lockheed Martin Investment Management
Maryland
$152M +$1.86M +7,500 +1%
Commonwealth Equity Services
50
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$148M +$30.6M +123,471 +24%

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.