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Vanguard Communication Services ETF

143 hedge funds and large institutions have $999M invested in Vanguard Communication Services ETF in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 52 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

271% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 14

141% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 22

79% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $558M → $999M (+$441M)

68% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.14M | Put options by funds: $678K

35% more funds holding

Funds holding: 106143 (+37)

10.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.2%74.26% (+10%)

Holders
143
Holders Change
+37
Holders Change %
+34.91%
% of All Funds
3.81%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
52
Increased
53
Reduced
22
Closed
14
Calls
$1.14M
Puts
$678K
Net Calls
+$462K
Net Calls Change
+$227K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
B
51
Bailard
California
$1.45M +$1.34M +15,627 New
AIC
52
Ayalon Insurance Company
Israel
$1.42M +$1.3M +15,120 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
53
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.29M +$817K +9,517 +215%
ST
54
Sabal Trust
Florida
$1.19M -$250K -2,915 -18%
KP
55
Keel Point
Alabama
$1.18M +$484K +5,639 +80%
RA
56
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$1.08M +$998K +11,614 New
DHFB
57
Dixon Hubard Feinour & Brown
Virginia
$1.03M +$953K +11,095 New
ACS
58
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$982K +$26.8K +312 +3%
FAAS
59
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$981K +$901K +10,493 New
FBNAT
60
FirstMerit Bank N.A. Trustee
Ohio
$962K +$129K +1,496 +17%
PFM
61
Parsec Financial Management
North Carolina
$960K +$468K +5,450 +111%
MFS
62
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$925K +$28.3K +329 +3%
PAG
63
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$912K -$1.63K -19 -0.2%
FHC
64
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$852K +$243K +2,832 +45%
PWAP
65
Private Wealth Advisors (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$789K -$24.2K -282 -3%
TRCT
66
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$785K +$476K +5,544 +190%
DBT
67
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
$780K +$722K +8,408 New
AC
68
AFAM Capital
Texas
$767K +$711K +8,273 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
69
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$766K -$19.8K -231 -3%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
70
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$735K +$373K +4,348 +122%
Citadel Advisors
71
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$715K +$662K +7,707 New
Susquehanna International Group
72
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$656K +$351K +4,082 +137%
RJFSA
73
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$656K +$607K +7,071 New
FTS
74
Fifth Third Securities
Ohio
$640K +$593K +6,907 New
WCM
75
Weatherstone Capital Management
Colorado
$608K +$563K +6,559 New

VOX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

143 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $999M — up 79% from $558M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 52 funds opened new VOX positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Clal Insurance, opening a new position worth an estimated $71.2M. The largest seller was MB Financial Bank - Trust Department, cutting an estimated $8.05M.

  • 143 institutional investors held Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) as of Q1 2016, up from 106 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $999M of Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock for Q1 2016, up 79% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 52 funds opened new Vanguard Communication Services ETF positions in Q1 2016 and 14 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF buyer in Q1 2016 was Clal Insurance, an estimated $71.2M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF seller in Q1 2016 was MB Financial Bank - Trust Department, an estimated $8.05M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.