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Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF

105 hedge funds and large institutions have $323M invested in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 45 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

88% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 24

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $334M → $323M (-$10.7M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 111105 (-6)

7.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.68%55.63% (-7.1%)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 13

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $571K

Holders
105
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-5.41%
% of All Funds
2.62%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
10
Increased
45
Reduced
24
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
$571K
Net Calls
-$571K
Net Calls Change
-$402K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LIM
51
Leavell Investment Management
Alabama
$626K -$483K -8,540 -45%
AWA
52
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$616K +$1.92K +34 +0.3%
MML Investors Services
53
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$583K -$723K -12,796 -57%
WCF
54
West Coast Financial
California
$559K +$4.97K +88 +0.9%
B
55
Bridgeworth
Alabama
$512K -$9.04K -160 -2%
HighTower Advisors
56
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$503K +$3.28K +58 +0.7%
CIC
57
Cornercap Investment Counsel
Georgia
$474K
Vanguard Group
58
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$460K +$14.5K +256 +3%
CA
59
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$442K +$4.52K +80 +1%
PNC Financial Services Group
60
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$424K +$302K +5,342 +297%
JP Morgan Chase
61
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$404K +$17.5K +310 +5%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
62
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$402K -$15.3K -270 -4%
RJFSA
63
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$396K +$36.7K +650 +11%
Mariner
64
Mariner
Kansas
$384K
PFO
65
Pathstone Family Office
New Jersey
$374K
TRCT
66
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$351K -$2.07M -36,586 -86%
M&T Bank
67
M&T Bank
New York
$342K +$36.2K +640 +13%
BPC
68
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$333K
NFG
69
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$329K +$28.7K +508 +10%
DC
70
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$320K +$304K +5,388 New
RFC
71
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$317K
FTUS
72
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$296K +$282K +4,984 New
ONB
73
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$285K
LA
74
Legacy Advisors
Pennsylvania
$277K +$263K +4,656 New
CAN
75
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$274K +$10.8K +192 +4%

VTWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

105 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $323M — down 3.2% from $334M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of VTWO and 10 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 45 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $3.2M. The largest seller was AllianceBernstein, exiting entirely with an estimated $7M sold.

  • 105 institutional investors held Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) as of Q3 2017, down from 111 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $323M of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock for Q3 2017, down 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $3.2M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF seller in Q3 2017 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.