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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

1,781 hedge funds and large institutions have $42B invested in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 792 increasing their positions, 751 reducing their positions, and 134 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

276% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $81.9M | Put options by funds: $21.8M

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 792 | Existing positions reduced: 751

0.65% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.01%66.36% (-0.65%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,8591,781 (-78)

9% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 246224 (-22)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $47.7B → $42B (-$5.73B)

39% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 134

Holders
1,781
Holders Change
-78
Holders Change %
-4.2%
% of All Funds
30.68%
Holding in Top 10
224
Holding in Top 10 Change
-22
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.94%
% of All Funds
3.86%
New
82
Increased
792
Reduced
751
Closed
134
Calls
$81.9M
Puts
$21.8M
Net Calls
+$60.1M
Net Calls Change
-$9.35M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PGA
226
Portland Global Advisors
Maine
$14.9M +$165K +4,054 +1%
BCM
227
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$14.8M +$845K +20,822 +5%
Mercer Global Advisors
228
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$14.7M +$1M +24,645 +7%
AAP
229
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$14.7M +$1.45M +35,608 +10%
BSW
230
Buckingham Strategic Wealth
Missouri
$14.5M +$855K +21,066 +6%
OPWM
231
Oakwell Private Wealth Management
Texas
$14.4M -$507K -12,493 -3%
CIBC World Market
232
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$14.4M -$173K -4,270 -1%
Nisa Investment Advisors
233
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$14.2M
FBT
234
First Bank & Trust
South Dakota
$14.1M
CAM
235
Chandler Asset Management
California
$14.1M +$422K +10,403 +3%
MD
236
Money Design
Japan
$13.7M +$10.2M +251,765 +202%
MIA
237
MainStreet Investment Advisors
Illinois
$13.7M
IA
238
IFP Advisors
Florida
$13.6M +$1.56M +38,467 +14%
ZCM
239
Ziegler Capital Management
Illinois
$13.5M +$187K +4,596 +1%
GMA
240
Goldstein Munger & Associates
California
$13.3M -$492K -12,128 -3%
GA
241
GFS Advisors
Texas
$13.3M +$140K +3,460 +1%
SW
242
SVB Wealth
Massachusetts
$13.2M +$7.74M +190,501 +111%
Cetera Investment Advisers
243
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$13.2M -$124K -3,043 -0.8%
MHIC
244
Marble Harbor Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$13M +$130K +3,195 +0.9%
BPA
245
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$13M -$164K -4,040 -1%
PFM
246
Patton Fund Management
Texas
$12.9M +$339K +8,344 +2%
AWM
247
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$12.8M +$12.3M +302,561 +611%
CC
248
Callan Capital
California
$12.8M -$2.68M -65,933 -16%
AAS
249
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$12.7M +$665K +16,378 +5%
ECG
250
Edge Capital Group
Georgia
$12.6M +$1.8M +44,250 +15%

VWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review

1,781 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $42B — down 12% from $47.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 134 funds closed out of VWO and 82 opened new positions — a net loss of 52 holders — while 751 trimmed existing stakes and 792 added.

The largest buyer was SignatureFD, adding an estimated $196M. The largest seller was Teacher Retirement System of Texas, cutting an estimated $710M.

  • 1,781 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) as of Q3 2022, down from 1,859 in Q2 2022.
  • Funds reported $42B of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q3 2022, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q3 2022 and 134 closed out, a net change of -52 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q3 2022 was SignatureFD, an estimated $196M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q3 2022 was Teacher Retirement System of Texas, an estimated $710M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.