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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
MNG
76
Manning & Napier Group
New York
$71.7M
Northern Trust
77
Northern Trust
Illinois
$69.2M -$1.55M -6,272 -2%
AIP
78
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$68M +$4.71M +19,000 +7%
WSTAM
79
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$67.9M +$19M +76,672 +35%
AF
80
Alerus Financial
North Dakota
$67.9M +$1.24M +4,998 +2%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
81
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$67.6M +$56.9M +229,704 +356%
MA
82
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$66.8M +$6.9M +27,863 +11%
HR
83
Hardy Reed
Mississippi
$64.7M +$69.7M +281,402 New
Wealthfront Advisers
84
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$64.1M +$69.1M +279,045 New
HCM
85
HM Capital Management
Missouri
$63.7M +$4.35M +17,570 +7%
OCG
86
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
$61.5M +$32.6M +131,681 +97%
AWM
87
Altium Wealth Management
New York
$61.1M +$9.35M +37,751 +17%
PFG
88
Pacific Financial Group
Washington
$60.4M +$65.1M +262,886 New
GA
89
Geller Advisors
New York
$60.2M +$42.3M +170,888 +188%
TMNFIC
90
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Company
Japan
$59M
Janney Montgomery Scott
91
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$57.9M +$11.3M +45,705 +22%
CFIA
92
Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors
New York
$57.7M -$9.4M -37,929 -13%
IL
93
Investure LLC
Virginia
$57.1M +$275K +1,110 +0.4%
AFG
94
Albion Financial Group
Utah
$56.9M +$1.52M +6,140 +3%
Citigroup
95
Citigroup
New York
$56.4M +$16.5M +66,738 +37%
PPFA
96
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$56.2M -$79.1M -319,500 -56%
Truist Financial
97
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$55.2M +$5.54M +22,370 +10%
NNP
98
Nachman Norwood & Parrott
South Carolina
$54.4M +$58.6M +236,705 New
RIG
99
Roosevelt Investment Group
New York
$53.9M +$58.1M +234,436 New
PAG
100
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$53.5M +$16.7M +67,322 +41%

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.