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Vanguard Communication Services ETF

97 hedge funds and large institutions have $605M invested in Vanguard Communication Services ETF in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 8

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9497 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0.86% less ownership

Funds ownership: 65.73%64.87% (-0.86%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $635M → $605M (-$30.3M)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 36

88% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $278K | Put options by funds: $2.36M

Holders
97
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+3.19%
% of All Funds
2.61%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
12
Increased
29
Reduced
36
Closed
8
Calls
$278K
Puts
$2.36M
Net Calls
-$2.08M
Net Calls Change
-$1.45M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MAS
76
Madden Advisory Services
Florida
$35K +$36.3K +410 New
WA
77
WFG Advisors
Texas
$34K +$5.57K +63 +19%
AP
78
Advisors Preferred
Maryland
$34K +$34.9K +395 New
SGC
79
South Georgia Capital
Illinois
$30K
AC
80
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$25K
PAI
81
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$21K
WRM
82
Westport Resources Management
Connecticut
$18K
DADC
83
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$14K +$15.1K +171 New
LNB
84
Ledyard National Bank
$12K
Barclays
85
Barclays
United Kingdom
$11K
GWM
86
Gupta Wealth Management
California
$10K
BRWM
87
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$8K
EWM
88
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$7K
ASN
89
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$6K
BCA
90
Bray Capital Advisors
Florida
$5K +$5.3K +60 New
HI
91
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$4K
Simplex Trading
92
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$2K +$2.65K +30 New
W
93
Wealthfront
California
$1K +$707 +8 New
FHC
94
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$880
WEC
95
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$348
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
96
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$154 +$43.8K +495 +39%
HCM
97
Hollencrest Capital Management
California
-$8.77M -101,389 Closed
Susquehanna International Group
98
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$1.04M -11,804 Closed
CS
99
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$300K -3,470 Closed
Creative Planning
100
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$213K -2,466 Closed

VOX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

97 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $605M — down 4.8% from $635M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 12 funds opened new VOX positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 29 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), adding an estimated $22M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $29.7M.

  • 97 institutional investors held Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) as of Q2 2015, up from 94 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $605M of Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock for Q2 2015, down 4.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Vanguard Communication Services ETF positions in Q2 2015 and 8 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF buyer in Q2 2015 was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), an estimated $22M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF seller in Q2 2015 was Bank of America, an estimated $29.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.