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Vanguard Communication Services ETF

155 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.03B invested in Vanguard Communication Services ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 56 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

81% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 16

58% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.23M | Put options by funds: $777K

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 46 (+2)

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 56 | Existing positions reduced: 46

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 143155 (+12)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $999M → $1.03B (+$28M)

7.88% less ownership

Funds ownership: 74.26%66.37% (-7.9%)

Holders
155
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+8.39%
% of All Funds
4.14%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
29
Increased
56
Reduced
46
Closed
16
Calls
$1.23M
Puts
$777K
Net Calls
+$449K
Net Calls Change
-$13K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AP
26
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
$5.04M -$482K -5,194 -9%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
27
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$4.98M -$284K -3,055 -6%
FM
28
Forward Management
California
$4.41M -$177K -1,909 -4%
BCM
29
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$4.21M +$1.34M +14,457 +51%
PNC Financial Services Group
30
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$4.08M +$39.6K +427 +1%
UFF
31
USA Financial Formulas
Michigan
$3.83M +$3.61M +38,888 New
FT
32
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$3.74M -$46K -495 -1%
MCM
33
Murphy Capital Management
New Jersey
$3.49M -$339K -3,650 -9%
KCM
34
Karp Capital Management
California
$3.32M +$158K +1,706 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
35
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$3.29M -$363K -3,907 -10%
WA
36
WBH Advisory
Maryland
$2.92M -$48.6K -523 -2%
BCMIO
37
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
$2.79M +$1.06M +11,415 +67%
DBIA
38
Dumont & Blake Investment Advisors
New Jersey
$2.75M -$85.4K -920 -3%
CI
39
Cavalier Investments
Georgia
$2.39M +$21.5K +232 +1%
VF
40
Virtu Financial
New York
$2.12M +$2M +21,529 New
BRWA
41
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$2.1M +$89K +959 +5%
BHB
42
Bank Hapoalim BM
Israel
$2.03M +$39.9K +430 +2%
TCOO
43
Trust Company of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
$1.98M +$6.41K +69 +0.3%
TCT
44
TIAA CREF Trust
Missouri
$1.96M +$152K +1,640 +9%
UFA
45
US Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.9M
WF
46
WealthTrust Fairport
Ohio
$1.72M +$71.7K +772 +5%
BCM
47
Barometer Capital Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.62M +$1.53M +16,500 New
B
48
Bailard
California
$1.53M -$7.8K -84 -0.5%
LTFS
49
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$1.52M -$620K -6,679 -30%
Goldman Sachs
50
Goldman Sachs
New York
$1.52M +$1.43M +15,408 New

VOX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

155 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $1.03B — up 2.8% from $999M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 29 funds opened new VOX positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 56 added to existing stakes and 46 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $41.5M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $31.8M.

  • 155 institutional investors held Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) as of Q2 2016, up from 143 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.03B of Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock for Q2 2016, up 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new Vanguard Communication Services ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 16 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $41.5M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF seller in Q2 2016 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $31.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.