Vanguard Communication Services ETF
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.
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%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$17.7M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$15.5M |
| 3 |
AIC
Ameritas Investment Company
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
+$12.5M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$7.1M |
| 5 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$6.85M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$21.2M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$15.8M |
| 3 |
EC
Estate Counselors
Thiensville,
Wisconsin
|
-$12.1M |
| 4 |
PNC Financial Services Group
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$8.19M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$5.24M |
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.