Vanguard Total World Stock ETF
1,314 hedge funds and large institutions have $21B invested in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 154 funds opening new positions, 568 increasing their positions, 377 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.
441% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $187M | Put options by funds: $34.7M
191% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 154 | Existing positions closed: 53
51% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 568 | Existing positions reduced: 377
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,235 → 1,314 (+79)
4% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 90 → 94 (+4)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.6B → $21B (+$329M)
5.77% less ownership
Funds ownership: 33.6% → 27.83% (-5.8%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$281M |
| 2 |
Bessemer Group
Woodbridge,
New Jersey
|
+$112M |
| 3 |
PCM
Permanent Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$78.9M |
| 4 |
MCM
MAI Capital Management
Independence,
Ohio
|
+$76.8M |
| 5 |
DAS
Diversify Advisory Services
Sandy,
Utah
|
+$73.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RIM
Rakuten Investment Management
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$2.4B |
| 2 |
US Bancorp
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$550M |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$336M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$308M |
| 5 |
LMIM
Lockheed Martin Investment Management
Bethesda,
Maryland
|
-$135M |
VT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
1,314 of the 8,279 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $21B — up 1.6% from $20.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 154 funds opened new VT positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 101 holders — while 568 added to existing stakes and 377 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $281M. The largest seller was Rakuten Investment Management, cutting an estimated $2.4B.
- 1,314 institutional investors held Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (VT) as of Q2 2026, up from 1,235 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $21B of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 1.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 154 funds opened new Vanguard Total World Stock ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 53 closed out, a net change of +101 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Total World Stock ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $281M added.
- The largest Vanguard Total World Stock ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Rakuten Investment Management, an estimated $2.4B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.