Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
VTIP
206 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.1B invested in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 55 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
60% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 55
59% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 17
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.84B → $2.1B (+$259M)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 199 → 206 (+7)
2.86% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.26% → 54.12% (+2.9%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 16 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VA
Valmark Advisers
Akron,
Ohio
|
+$76.4M |
| 2 |
TAIM
TD Ameritrade Investment Management
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
+$60.2M |
| 3 |
SEI Investments
Oaks,
Pennsylvania
|
+$47.7M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$23.1M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$17.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IA
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
|
-$33.1M |
| 2 |
FT
Fiduciary Trust
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$12.2M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$8.66M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$3.49M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$2.68M |
VTIP Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
206 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $2.1B — up 14% from $1.84B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new VTIP positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 88 added to existing stakes and 55 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Valmark Advisers, opening a new position worth an estimated $76.4M. The largest seller was IndexIQ Advisors, cutting an estimated $33.1M.
- 206 institutional investors held Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) as of Q3 2017, up from 199 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $2.1B of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund stock for Q3 2017, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 27 funds opened new Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 17 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was Valmark Advisers, an estimated $76.4M added.
- The largest Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund seller in Q3 2017 was IndexIQ Advisors, an estimated $33.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.