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Vanguard Communication Services ETF
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296 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.34B invested in Vanguard Communication Services ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 46 funds opening new positions, 114 increasing their positions, 85 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

551% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $508K | Put options by funds: $78K

142% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 19

34% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 114 | Existing positions reduced: 85

22% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 11 (+2)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.11B → $2.34B (+$228M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 271 → 296 (+25)

0.07% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.33% → 64.4% (+0.07%)

Holders
296
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+9.23%
% of All Funds
5.2%
Holding in Top 10
11
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+22.22%
% of All Funds
0.19%
New
46
Increased
114
Reduced
85
Closed
19
Calls
$508K
Puts
$78K
Net Calls
+$430K
Net Calls Change
-$807K

Top Buyers

1
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
+$17.7M
2
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$15.5M
3
AIC
Ameritas Investment Company
Nebraska
+$12.5M
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$7.1M
5
HighTower Advisors
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
+$6.85M

Top Sellers

1
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$21.2M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$15.8M
3
EC
Estate Counselors
Wisconsin
-$12.1M
4
PNC Financial Services Group
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
-$8.19M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$5.24M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PCH
26
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$11.4M +$4.19M +32,918 +60%
FDCDDQ
27
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$10.8M -$567K -4,448 -5%
Janney Montgomery Scott
28
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$10.6M +$694K +5,445 +7%
LPL Financial
29
LPL Financial
California
$10.5M +$551K +4,322 +6%
I
30
INVST
Indiana
$10.5M +$86.9K +682 +0.9%
AIM
31
Astor Investment Management
Illinois
$9.92M -$508K -3,985 -5%
AI
32
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$9.64M +$939K +7,373 +11%
Truist Financial
33
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$9.37M -$837K -6,567 -8%
CC
34
Callan Capital
California
$8.5M +$559K +4,391 +7%
FMC
35
Financial Management Concepts
Florida
$8.12M +$97K +761 +1%
DY
36
Dowling & Yahnke
California
$7.93M -$212K -1,662 -3%
HighTower Advisors
37
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$7M +$6.85M +53,730 New
IPW
38
IronBridge Private Wealth
Texas
$6.91M +$6.78M +53,179 New
DBT
39
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
$5.88M -$332K -2,604 -5%
FT
40
Fiduciary Trust
Massachusetts
$5.8M -$1.81M -14,182 -24%
SWP
41
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$5.48M +$216K +1,693 +4%
KC
42
Kinloch Capital
Virginia
$5.34M +$1.78M +13,962 +51%
CCMG
43
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
$5.27M +$1.5M +11,737 +41%
TC
44
Tatro Capital
Kentucky
$5.21M -$442K -3,471 -8%
Baird Financial Group
45
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$5.18M +$4.04M +31,723 +389%
IMOV
46
Investment Management of Virginia
Virginia
$5.18M -$12.7K -100 -0.3%
CFP
47
Curran Financial Partners
South Carolina
$5.17M +$543K +4,262 +12%
TF
48
TIAA FSB
Florida
$5.16M -$4.35M -34,109 -46%
RFM
49
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$5.15M +$589K +4,622 +13%
ACA
50
Atlas Capital Advisors
Wyoming
$5.13M +$30.8K +242 +0.6%
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VOX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

296 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $2.34B — up 11% from $2.11B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 46 funds opened new VOX positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 27 holders — while 114 added to existing stakes and 85 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), opening a new position worth an estimated $17.7M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $21.2M.

  • 296 institutional investors held Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) as of Q1 2021, up from 271 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $2.34B of Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock for Q1 2021, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 46 funds opened new Vanguard Communication Services ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 19 closed out, a net change of +27 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $17.7M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Ameriprise, an estimated $21.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.