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Vanguard Growth ETF

461 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.6B invested in Vanguard Growth ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 184 increasing their positions, 153 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

93% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.2M | Put options by funds: $3.74M

42% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 26

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 184 | Existing positions reduced: 153

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6473 (+9)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.6B → $13.6B (+$1B)

1.94% more ownership

Funds ownership: 370.47%372.4% (+1.9%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 458461 (+3)

Holders
461
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+0.66%
% of All Funds
12.3%
Holding in Top 10
73
Holding in Top 10 Change
+9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.06%
% of All Funds
1.95%
New
37
Increased
184
Reduced
153
Closed
26
Calls
$7.2M
Puts
$3.74M
Net Calls
+$3.46M
Net Calls Change
-$7.34M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GT
326
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$398K
VV
327
Valentine Ventures
Oregon
$396K +$5.69K +306 +1%
RW
328
Rand Wealth
Maryland
$379K
CFN
329
Cordasco Financial Network
Florida
$374K
BTNA
330
Bremer Trust National Association
Minnesota
$368K -$18.1K -972 -5%
WTC
331
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$367K -$161K -8,628 -31%
CAW
332
Cornerstone Advisors (Washington)
Washington
$359K
KeyBank National Association
333
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$355K +$126K +6,792 +56%
MFS
334
McNamara Financial Services
Massachusetts
$354K -$1.79K -96 -0.5%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
335
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$347K -$54.2M -2,914,794 -99%
CL
336
CPWM LLC
Washington
$347K -$781 -42 -0.2%
RCG
337
Ruggie Capital Group
Florida
$343K -$67K -3,600 -16%
LNB
338
Ledyard National Bank
$340K
GWM
339
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$334K -$6.59K -354 -2%
BlackRock
340
BlackRock
New York
$331K -$21K -1,128 -6%
ACI
341
Alpha Cubed Investments
California
$329K +$45.5K +2,448 +16%
EFS
342
Essex Financial Services
Connecticut
$324K -$447 -24 -0.1%
ACP
343
Ashfield Capital Partners
California
$318K +$37.4K +2,010 +13%
HFA
344
High Falls Advisors
New York
$316K -$7.93K -426 -2%
Jane Street
345
Jane Street
New York
$314K -$9.38M -504,144 -97%
AP
346
Atwood & Palmer
Missouri
$314K
NCM
347
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
$314K
BEAM
348
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$312K -$6.92K -372 -2%
BB
349
Busey Bank
Illinois
$305K
AC
350
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$304K -$7.14K -384 -2%

VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

461 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $13.6B — up 8% from $12.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new VUG positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 184 added to existing stakes and 153 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $161M. The largest seller was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $54.2M.

  • 461 institutional investors held Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q3 2016, up from 458 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $13.6B of Vanguard Growth ETF stock for Q3 2016, up 8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new Vanguard Growth ETF positions in Q3 2016 and 26 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Growth ETF buyer in Q3 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $161M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Growth ETF seller in Q3 2016 was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, an estimated $54.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.