Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
VPL
248 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.17B invested in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 77 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.
63% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.24M | Put options by funds: $761K
0.48% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.54% → 52.02% (+0.48%)
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 77
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 252 → 248 (-4)
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.37B → $2.17B (-$192M)
11% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 28
23% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 22 → 17 (-5)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$19.7M |
| 2 |
MG
Mather Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$8.4M |
| 3 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$5.69M |
| 4 |
WA
WestEnd Advisors
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$5.54M |
| 5 |
BTS
BB&T Securities
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$4.65M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HI
Horizon Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$76.4M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$66.4M |
| 3 |
MWP
Moller Wealth Partners
|
-$21.4M |
| 4 |
PI
PFS Investments
Duluth,
Georgia
|
-$21.2M |
| 5 |
HIIFS
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Ramat Gan,
Israel
|
-$16.3M |
VPL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
248 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $2.17B — down 8.1% from $2.37B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 28 funds closed out of VPL and 25 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 77 trimmed existing stakes and 76 added.
The largest buyer was Janney Montgomery Scott, adding an estimated $19.7M. The largest seller was Horizon Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $76.4M sold.
- 248 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (VPL) as of Q3 2018, down from 252 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $2.17B of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF stock for Q3 2018, down 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF positions in Q3 2018 and 28 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF buyer in Q3 2018 was Janney Montgomery Scott, an estimated $19.7M added.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF seller in Q3 2018 was Horizon Investments, an estimated $76.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.