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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund
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648 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.74B invested in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 197 increasing their positions, 276 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

109% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 33

53% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 15 → 23 (+8)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.41B → $4.74B (+$327M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 618 → 648 (+30)

2.11% less ownership

Funds ownership: 53.22% → 51.11% (-2.1%)

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 197 | Existing positions reduced: 276

Holders
648
Holders Change
+30
Holders Change %
+4.85%
% of All Funds
8.53%
Holding in Top 10
23
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+53.33%
% of All Funds
0.3%
New
69
Increased
197
Reduced
276
Closed
33
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
1832 Asset Management
1832 Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
+$46.6M
2
WL
WIT LLC
District of Columbia
+$21.5M
3
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
+$16.3M
4
RIM
Redwood Investment Management
Arizona
+$16.1M
5
CA
CSM Advisors
Pennsylvania
+$15.3M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bessemer Group
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
-$119M
2
CCMG
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
-$45.4M
3
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$39.4M
4
LNC
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
-$34M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$31.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
KWM
626
Kiker Wealth Management
Georgia
$3.9K -$22.5K -182 -86%
JHCP
627
Jackson Hole Capital Partners
Oklahoma
$3.76K – – –
ATC
628
Adirondack Trust Company
New York
$3.63K – – –
DRP
629
Decker Retirement Planning
Utah
$3.49K -$23.2K -188 -88%
NRC
630
New Republic Capital
North Carolina
$3.49K – – –
LWMI
631
Legacy Wealth Management (Idaho)
Idaho
$3.23K +$987 +8 +50%
LIS
632
Legacy Investment Solutions
Idaho
$3.23K +$2.96K +24 New
NS
633
NBC Securities
Alabama
$3K – – –
WCM
634
Winthrop Capital Management
Indiana
$3K – – –
WPA
635
Wealth Preservation Advisors
Tennessee
$2.96K – – –
WTC
636
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$2.96K +$2.71K +22 New
HWM
637
HighMark Wealth Management
Minnesota
$2.56K +$864 +7 +58%
ACM
638
Anfield Capital Management
California
$2.55K – – –
BSB
639
Bangor Savings Bank
Maine
$2.55K – – –
BL
640
Balentine LLC
Georgia
$2.42K – – –
BA
641
Bellwether Advisors
Nebraska
$2.29K – – –
EWM
642
Evolution Wealth Management
Florida
$2.15K +$1.97K +16 New
GWM
643
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$2.02K -$1.85K -15 -50%
ATS
644
Ashton Thomas Securities
New York
$2.02K – – –
MHR
645
Matthew Hamilton Rosenberg
$1.61K -$493 -4 -25%
APW
646
Aventura Private Wealth
Florida
$1.61K – – –
PB
647
Pinnacle Bancorp
Nebraska
$806 – – –
TRCT
648
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$672 -$4.81K -39 -89%
PMIM
649
Prudent Man Investment Management
Colorado
$458 – – –
TH
650
TCTC Holdings
Texas
$269 – – –
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VSS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

648 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (VSS) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $4.74B — up 7.4% from $4.41B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new VSS positions and 33 closed out — a net gain of 36 holders — while 197 added to existing stakes and 276 trimmed.

The largest buyer was 1832 Asset Management, adding an estimated $46.6M. The largest seller was Bessemer Group, cutting an estimated $119M.

  • 648 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (VSS) as of Q2 2025, up from 618 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $4.74B of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund stock for Q2 2025, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 33 closed out, a net change of +36 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was 1832 Asset Management, an estimated $46.6M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Bessemer Group, an estimated $119M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.