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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund

415 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.12B invested in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 76 funds opening new positions, 145 increasing their positions, 127 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

230% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 23

114% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 715 (+8)

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 145 | Existing positions reduced: 127

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 367415 (+48)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.92B → $3.12B (+$201M)

2.27% less ownership

Funds ownership: 56.24%53.97% (-2.3%)

Holders
415
Holders Change
+48
Holders Change %
+13.08%
% of All Funds
7.34%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+114.29%
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
76
Increased
145
Reduced
127
Closed
23
Calls
$13.9M
Puts
Net Calls
+$13.9M
Net Calls Change
+$13.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LNC
26
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$25.2M +$182K +1,606 +0.8%
FSC
27
Full Sail Capital
Oklahoma
$24.1M +$605K +5,349 +3%
SP
28
Symmetry Partners
Connecticut
$21.6M +$276K +2,437 +1%
Vontobel Holding
29
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
$21.3M +$19.8M +175,000 New
SFS
30
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$17.8M +$399K +3,530 +2%
PP
31
PrairieView Partners
Minnesota
$17M +$235K +2,079 +2%
UCFA
32
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$16.9M +$647K +5,719 +4%
Janney Montgomery Scott
33
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$16.8M +$288K +2,549 +2%
AHC
34
Anderson Hoagland & Co
Missouri
$16.7M +$15.5M +137,041 New
EWM
35
Empirical Wealth Management
Washington
$15.7M +$417K +3,683 +3%
Osaic Holdings
36
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$15.4M +$217K +1,921 +2%
VA
37
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$15.3M +$1.22M +10,784 +9%
Royal Bank of Canada
38
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$14.3M -$4.04M -35,694 -23%
TC
39
Trilogy Capital
California
$14.1M -$167K -1,477 -1%
Creative Planning
40
Creative Planning
Kansas
$13.3M +$10.7M +94,429 +649%
SL
41
Systelligence LLC
Minnesota
$13.2M +$12.3M +108,495 New
CB
42
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$13M +$1.11M +9,857 +10%
ST
43
Spinnaker Trust
Maine
$11.9M +$212K +1,874 +2%
EWA
44
Exencial Wealth Advisors
Oklahoma
$11.8M -$274K -2,420 -2%
CCM
45
Carlson Capital Management
Minnesota
$11.3M -$409K -3,617 -4%
SW
46
SVB Wealth
Massachusetts
$11.2M +$574K +5,075 +6%
Mercer Global Advisors
47
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$10.4M -$321K -2,837 -3%
FWCM
48
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management
Oregon
$10.2M -$122K -1,075 -1%
PGFC
49
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$10.1M -$4.86K -43 -0.1%
FHA
50
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$10.1M -$338K -2,993 -3%

VSS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

415 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (VSS) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $3.12B — up 6.9% from $2.92B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 76 funds opened new VSS positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 53 holders — while 145 added to existing stakes and 127 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Summit Rock Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $55.2M. The largest seller was Jones Financial Companies, cutting an estimated $374M.

  • 415 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (VSS) as of Q4 2020, up from 367 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $3.12B of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund stock for Q4 2020, up 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 76 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund positions in Q4 2020 and 23 closed out, a net change of +53 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund buyer in Q4 2020 was Summit Rock Advisors, an estimated $55.2M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund seller in Q4 2020 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $374M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.