Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund
537 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.11B invested in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 220 increasing their positions, 172 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 220 | Existing positions reduced: 172
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 19 → 19 (0)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 542 → 537 (-5)
0.95% less ownership
Funds ownership: 61.65% → 60.7% (-0.95%)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.27B → $5.11B (-$168M)
9% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 44
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$24.6M |
| 2 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$18.7M |
| 3 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$13.3M |
| 4 |
Empower Advisory Group
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
|
+$11M |
| 5 |
AIA
Alera Investment Advisors
Deerfield,
Illinois
|
+$8.17M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$28M |
| 2 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$15.4M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$10.5M |
| 4 |
Cerity Partners
New York
|
-$8.37M |
| 5 |
MIAS
Mason Investment Advisory Services
Reston,
Virginia
|
-$8.25M |
VSS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
537 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (VSS) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $5.11B — down 3.2% from $5.27B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 44 funds closed out of VSS and 40 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 172 trimmed existing stakes and 220 added.
The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), adding an estimated $24.6M. The largest seller was Old Mission Capital, cutting an estimated $28M.
- 537 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund (VSS) as of Q3 2023, down from 542 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $5.11B of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund stock for Q3 2023, down 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 40 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund positions in Q3 2023 and 44 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund buyer in Q3 2023 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $24.6M added.
- The largest Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund seller in Q3 2023 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $28M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.