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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
WPC
76
Waters Parkerson & Co
Louisiana
$607K +$22.2K +258 +4%
LWM
77
LBA Wealth Management
Florida
$591K -$8.59K -100 -2%
FA
78
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$580K +$537K +6,252 New
PCA
79
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$573K +$277K +3,229 +109%
Vanguard Group
80
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$567K +$213K +2,475 +68%
DADC
81
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$483K +$439K +5,111 +5,111%
SPC
82
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$454K +$420K +4,895 New
CAN
83
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$418K +$109K +1,267 +39%
BRWM
84
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$392K +$3.87K +45 +1%
Stifel Financial
85
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$377K +$89.7K +1,044 +35%
BFA
86
Bragg Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$367K +$8.59K +100 +3%
MIC
87
Meridian Investment Counsel
California
$354K
ICOA
88
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$330K +$19.4K +226 +7%
ONB
89
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$313K -$54.5K -634 -16%
WI
90
WBI Investments
New Jersey
$307K +$284K +3,309 New
VFS
91
VSR Financial Services
Kansas
$293K +$15.2K +177 +6%
WA
92
WFG Advisors
Texas
$277K +$13.4K +156 +6%
PAG
93
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
$257K -$705K -8,204 -75%
VFA
94
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$250K +$231K +2,691 New
CFA
95
CT Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$248K -$3.18K -37 -1%
CB
96
Chemical Bank
Michigan
$247K +$5.24K +61 +2%
CAL
97
Capital Advisors Ltd
Ohio
$246K
AIG
98
American International Group
New York
$240K +$94K +1,094 +73%
SSB
99
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$238K +$8.76K +102 +4%
Creative Planning
100
Creative Planning
Kansas
$225K -$11.9K -138 -5%

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.