Vanguard Total World Stock ETF
1,018 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.2B invested in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 423 increasing their positions, 317 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.
207% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $40.5M | Put options by funds: $13.2M
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 93 | Existing positions closed: 69
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 423 | Existing positions reduced: 317
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $11.1B → $12.2B (+$1.07B)
2.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 26.77% → 29.63% (+2.9%)
3% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 71 → 73 (+2)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,014 → 1,018 (+4)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of Nova Scotia
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$247M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$239M |
| 3 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$172M |
| 4 |
PCIG
Partners Capital Investment Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$107M |
| 5 |
TAS
TIFF Advisory Services
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
|
+$102M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TTSTC
Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.58B |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$142M |
| 3 |
NL
NEPC LLC
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$76.7M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$68M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$45.8M |
VT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
1,018 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $12.2B — up 9.6% from $11.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 93 funds opened new VT positions and 69 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 423 added to existing stakes and 317 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of Nova Scotia, adding an estimated $247M. The largest seller was Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company, cutting an estimated $1.58B.
- 1,018 institutional investors held Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) as of Q1 2025, up from 1,014 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $12.2B of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 9.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 93 funds opened new Vanguard Total World Stock ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 69 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Total World Stock ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Bank of Nova Scotia, an estimated $247M added.
- The largest Vanguard Total World Stock ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company, an estimated $1.58B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.