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Vanguard Growth ETF

244 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.46B invested in Vanguard Growth ETF in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 100 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

155% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 11

41% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 100 | Existing positions reduced: 71

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.9B → $6.46B (+$565M)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 229244 (+15)

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3234 (+2)

6.91% less ownership

Funds ownership: 344.24%337.33% (-6.9%)

34% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.17M | Put options by funds: $3.29M

Holders
244
Holders Change
+15
Holders Change %
+6.55%
% of All Funds
7.91%
Holding in Top 10
34
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+6.25%
% of All Funds
1.1%
New
28
Increased
100
Reduced
71
Closed
11
Calls
$2.17M
Puts
$3.29M
Net Calls
-$1.13M
Net Calls Change
+$1.69M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FWM
226
Focused Wealth Management
New York
$41K +$40.3K +2,922 New
AIA
227
Alerus Investment Advisors
Minnesota
$40K
ST
228
Stifel Trust
Missouri
$34K
PAS
229
Partnervest Advisory Services
California
$31K
MA
230
MUFG Americas
New York
$25K -$15.7K -1,140 -39%
Nomura Holdings
231
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$25K +$24.8K +1,800 New
FANJ
232
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$21K +$8.27K +600 +67%
BFEC
233
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$12K +$6.28K +456 +123%
JA
234
JOYN Advisors
Georgia
$12K +$12K +870 New
TRCT
235
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$11K -$1.78M -129,546 -99%
PP
236
Palladium Partners
Virginia
$11K
IFA
237
Interactive Financial Advisors
Illinois
$10K +$9.42K +684 New
M&T Bank
238
M&T Bank
New York
$10K +$9.67K +702 New
EWM
239
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$8K
EK
240
Evensky & Katz
Florida
$5K
CEMP
241
Compass Efficient Model Portfolios
Tennessee
$4K
MCM
242
Manchester Capital Management
Vermont
$3K
RFA
243
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$3K
TAT
244
TD Ameritrade Trust
Colorado
$2K -$860K -62,400 -100%
TFA
245
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$1K -$7.36K -534 -99%
QI
246
Qualcomm Inc
California
-$249M -19,113,348 Closed
ZCA
247
Zeke Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$39.4M -3,021,354 Closed
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
248
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
-$3.64M -279,210 Closed
SFI
249
SPC Financial Inc
Maryland
-$2.61M -200,622 Closed
BIT
250
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
-$1.3M -100,200 Closed

VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

244 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $6.46B — up 9.6% from $5.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new VUG positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 100 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $171M. The largest seller was Qualcomm Inc, exiting entirely with an estimated $249M sold.

  • 244 institutional investors held Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q3 2013, up from 229 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $6.46B of Vanguard Growth ETF stock for Q3 2013, up 9.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 28 funds opened new Vanguard Growth ETF positions in Q3 2013 and 11 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Growth ETF buyer in Q3 2013 was Bank of America, an estimated $171M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Growth ETF seller in Q3 2013 was Qualcomm Inc, an estimated $249M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.