Vanguard Communication Services ETF
156 hedge funds and large institutions have $621M invested in Vanguard Communication Services ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 49 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.
14% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 21
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 49
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 155 → 156 (+1)
7.99% less ownership
Funds ownership: 55.82% → 47.83% (-8%)
20% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $776M → $621M (-$155M)
35% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $377K | Put options by funds: $583K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCMIO
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Dayton,
Ohio
|
+$7.96M |
| 2 |
PWM
Patriot Wealth Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$7.49M |
| 3 |
X
Xponance
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$7.2M |
| 4 |
New York State Common Retirement Fund
Albany,
New York
|
+$6.18M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$2.69M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$61.3M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$42.9M |
| 3 |
UCFA
United Capital Financial Advisors
Irving,
Texas
|
-$41M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$18.4M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$6.2M |
VOX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
156 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $621M — down 20% from $776M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new VOX positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 49 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), adding an estimated $7.96M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $61.3M.
- 156 institutional investors held Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX) as of Q2 2017, up from 155 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $621M of Vanguard Communication Services ETF stock for Q2 2017, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new Vanguard Communication Services ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 21 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), an estimated $7.96M added.
- The largest Vanguard Communication Services ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $61.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.