Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF
VTWG
19 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.8M invested in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
10% less funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 19 (-2)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 7
33% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 6
40% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $52.8M → $31.8M (-$21M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.8M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.28M |
| 3 |
AIM
Advantage Investment Management
Cedar Rapids,
Iowa
|
+$904K |
| 4 |
KIG
Kovitz Investment Group
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$196K |
| 5 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$195K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$13.2M |
| 2 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$10.4M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$1.77M |
| 4 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
-$1.18M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$586K |
VTWG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
19 of the 3,770 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $31.8M — down 40% from $52.8M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of VTWG and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 6 added.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.8M. The largest seller was Lazard Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $13.2M sold.
- 19 institutional investors held Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) as of Q1 2015, down from 21 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $31.8M of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF stock for Q1 2015, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 6 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $2.8M added.
- The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Lazard Asset Management, an estimated $13.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.