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Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF
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164 hedge funds and large institutions have $470M invested in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 45 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 16

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 162 → 164 (+2)

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 44

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

3.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.59% → 63.59% (-3%)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $511M → $470M (-$41.2M)

Holders
164
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.23%
% of All Funds
3.6%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
18
Increased
45
Reduced
44
Closed
16
Calls
$657K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$657K
Net Calls Change
+$657K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JG
Jefferies Group
New York
+$12.3M
2
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
+$4.3M
3
FMLI
Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance
Japan
+$1.93M
4
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$1.58M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$1.51M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$23.2M
2
FA
FDx Advisors
Illinois
-$12.9M
3
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$3.93M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$3.69M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$3.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Neuberger Berman Group
101
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$257K +$3.81K +62 +1%
PGCM
102
Prescott Group Capital Management
Oklahoma
$243K – – –
RG
103
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$243K +$246K +4,000 New
MFW
104
Mosaic Family Wealth
Missouri
$232K – – –
RFC
105
Regions Financial Corp
Alabama
$224K -$26.2K -426 -10%
AllianceBernstein
106
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$219K +$221K +3,602 New
PAS
107
Partnervest Advisory Services
California
$215K +$2.58K +42 +1%
CG
108
Caprock Group
Idaho
$213K +$14.2K +232 +7%
BBPWM
109
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$207K +$11.1K +180 +6%
IWC
110
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$206K +$208K +3,390 New
APA
111
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$205K – – –
OC
112
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$201K – – –
Schroder Investment Management Group
113
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$188K +$43.5K +708 +30%
GSWM
114
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$186K – – –
GRP
115
Global Retirement Partners
California
$152K -$12.3K -200 -7%
FDCDDQ
116
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$127K -$6.14K -100 -5%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
117
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$121K -$112K -1,828 -48%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
118
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$117K – – –
BAMG
119
Brand Asset Management Group
Missouri
$113K – – –
FAAS
120
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$100K +$101K +1,648 New
RWA
121
Ropes Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$91K – – –
PCG
122
Private Capital Group
Connecticut
$87K – – –
AIM
123
Arcadia Investment Management
Michigan
$85K – – –
WP
124
WealthShield Partners
North Carolina
$85K +$8.97K +146 +12%
PA
125
Parallel Advisors
California
$80K -$2.21K -36 -3%
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VTWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

164 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $470M — down 8.1% from $511M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new VTWO positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 45 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jefferies Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.3M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $23.2M.

  • 164 institutional investors held Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (VTWO) as of Q3 2019, up from 162 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $470M of Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF stock for Q3 2019, down 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 16 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Jefferies Group, an estimated $12.3M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF seller in Q3 2019 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $23.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.