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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
BBHC
451
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$6K
IIC
452
Integrated Investment Consultants
Michigan
$6K
KIG
453
Kessler Investment Group
Indiana
$6K +$5.58K +300 New
RBA
454
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
$6K +$5.92K +318 New
Barclays
455
Barclays
United Kingdom
$5K -$6.14K -330 -55%
HDIM
456
Hanson & Doremus Investment Management
Vermont
$5K
PG
457
Patten Group
Tennessee
$4.96K
EK
458
Evensky & Katz
Florida
$2K +$1.34K +72 +200%
FNB
459
Farmers National Bank
Kentucky
$134
SBL
460
Sargent Bickham Lagudis
Colorado
$56 -$52.7K -2,832 -49%
CCMG
461
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
-$9.88M -552,930 Closed
MFIMFI
462
Mesirow Financial Investment Management - Fixed Income
Illinois
-$2.5M -139,956 Closed
CS
463
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$2.31M -129,318 Closed
SMH
464
Sanders Morris Harris
Texas
-$2.27M -126,750 Closed
VF
465
Virtu Financial
New York
-$2.04M -114,324 Closed
LC
466
Lubar & Co
Wisconsin
-$1.89M -105,486 Closed
QA
467
Quantitative Advantage
Minnesota
-$1.75M -97,794 Closed
JSA
468
Jacobson & Schmitt Advisors
Wisconsin
-$1.67M -93,186 Closed
IWA
469
Intercontinental Wealth Advisors
Texas
-$785K -43,938 Closed
VKH
470
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
-$702K -39,294 Closed
TRCT
471
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$638K -35,688 Closed
TNB
472
Thomasville National Bank
Georgia
-$634K -35,508 Closed
GIA
473
Guyasuta Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
-$416K -23,310 Closed
PAG
474
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
-$397K -22,236 Closed
Wolverine Trading
475
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
-$409K -21,984 Closed

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.