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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
FF
726
Francis Financial
$2.71M -$8.45M -208,189 -74%
COCM
727
Charter Oak Capital Management
New Hampshire
$2.7M -$843K -20,755 -22%
CWA
728
Cornerstone Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$2.69M -$118K -2,916 -4%
FTS
729
Fifth Third Securities
Ohio
$2.67M -$238K -5,869 -7%
TWM
730
Thrive Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$2.67M -$1.87M -46,109 -39%
SFG
731
Summit Financial Group
West Virginia
$2.67M -$12.8K -315 -0.4%
PA
732
Parallel Advisors
California
$2.67M -$319K -7,865 -10%
WFPG
733
Waller Financial Planning Group
Ohio
$2.66M +$166K +4,085 +6%
FTA
734
Financial & Tax Architects
Missouri
$2.64M +$139K +3,435 +5%
CA
735
Clearstead Advisors
Ohio
$2.63M -$863K -21,251 -23%
GRP
736
Global Retirement Partners
California
$2.59M +$101K +2,497 +4%
BCA
737
Bray Capital Advisors
Florida
$2.59M +$17K +418 +0.6%
FPWM
738
FSB Premier Wealth Management
Iowa
$2.57M -$89.6K -2,207 -3%
Victory Capital Management
739
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$2.56M
VST
740
Van Strum & Towne
California
$2.54M -$94.2K -2,320 -3%
CL
741
CPWM LLC
Washington
$2.54M -$1.05M -25,784 -27%
RJT
742
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$2.54M -$269K -6,620 -9%
IA
743
IFG Advisory
Georgia
$2.53M +$2.01M +49,410 +247%
DFC
744
DBK Financial Counsel
Ohio
$2.52M +$59.5K +1,466 +2%
AWA
745
Aletheian Wealth Advisors
Washington
$2.51M -$631K -15,533 -18%
NEGWA
746
New England Guild Wealth Advisors
Connecticut
$2.51M +$231K +5,683 +9%
WLIM
747
White Lighthouse Investment Management
Massachusetts
$2.5M +$271K +6,686 +11%
FNBOO
748
First National Bank of Omaha
Nebraska
$2.5M +$1.22M +30,123 +79%
NRI
749
NFP Retirement Inc
California
$2.49M +$2.52M +62,150 +1,037%
FHB
750
First Hawaiian Bank
Hawaii
$2.48M -$56.2K -1,383 -2%

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.