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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
GF
351
Gerstein Fisher
New York
$304K +$302K +16,218 New
NFG
352
NewFocus Financial Group
Washington
$304K +$302K +16,236 New
ABC
353
Associated Banc-Corp
Wisconsin
$303K +$301K +16,176 New
WA
354
WESPAC Advisors
California
$301K
GBT
355
Grove Bank & Trust
Florida
$300K
WEC
356
Winslow Evans & Crocker
Massachusetts
$297K +$270K +14,520 +1,071%
BCM
357
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$290K +$12.2K +654 +4%
FG
358
Fiduciary Group
Georgia
$289K +$112 +6 +0%
MC
359
Moors & Cabot
Massachusetts
$289K +$288K +15,492 New
FFSOTS
360
Fiduciary Financial Services of The Southwest
Texas
$287K -$5.58K -300 -2%
CCA
361
Checchi Capital Advisers
California
$286K +$1K +54 +0.4%
FHC
362
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$285K +$283K +15,228 New
SVCP
363
Silicon Valley Capital Partners
California
$283K +$893 +48 +0.3%
BRF
364
B. Riley Financial
California
$281K
JFGIW
365
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$281K
VWA
366
V Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$276K -$8.04K -432 -3%
EA
367
Elm Advisors
California
$275K
CPO
368
Cerity Partners OCIO
New York
$272K -$2.01K -108 -0.7%
EP
369
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
$272K +$270K +14,532 New
MCM
370
Murphy Capital Management
New Jersey
$261K
SFS
371
Summit Financial Strategies
Ohio
$255K
Simplex Trading
372
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$254K -$263K -14,148 -51%
ATC
373
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$253K -$69K -3,708 -22%
IF
374
Ironwood Financial
Arizona
$249K
EFSCE
375
Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC)
Missouri
$241K

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.