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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

1,746 hedge funds and large institutions have $57.5B invested in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 101 funds opening new positions, 949 increasing their positions, 514 reducing their positions, and 62 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

85% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 949 | Existing positions reduced: 514

63% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 101 | Existing positions closed: 62

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $53.3B → $57.5B (+$4.19B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,7271,746 (+19)

1% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 245247 (+2)

0.18% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.48%68.29% (-0.18%)

40% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $59.1M | Put options by funds: $98.2M

Holders
1,746
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+1.1%
% of All Funds
30.39%
Holding in Top 10
247
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+0.82%
% of All Funds
4.3%
New
101
Increased
949
Reduced
514
Closed
62
Calls
$59.1M
Puts
$98.2M
Net Calls
-$39.1M
Net Calls Change
+$30M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HCP
901
Hexagon Capital Partners
Arkansas
$1.78M -$40K -751 -2%
NSIM
902
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$1.78M +$385K +7,220 +28%
GAM
903
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$1.77M +$128K +2,397 +8%
Nomura Asset Management
904
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$1.76M
PA
905
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$1.76M +$150K +2,823 +10%
III
906
Independent Investors Inc
New York
$1.76M
VIM
907
Vista Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$1.76M -$60.5K -1,135 -3%
LC
908
Lindbrook Capital
California
$1.76M
AFP
909
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$1.74M +$144K +2,702 +9%
TCM
910
Tufton Capital Management
Maryland
$1.74M +$71.9K +1,350 +4%
SCM
911
Stordahl Capital Management
Colorado
$1.73M -$209K -3,930 -11%
BIA
912
Barry Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.73M +$130K +2,437 +8%
FWIA
913
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$1.73M -$3.46K -65 -0.2%
WIA
914
World Investment Advisors
California
$1.72M +$140K +2,637 +9%
SEP
915
Southland Equity Partners
Missouri
$1.72M +$443K +8,320 +36%
GBT
916
Grove Bank & Trust
Florida
$1.72M +$217K +4,083 +15%
SAI
917
Systematic Alpha Investments
New Jersey
$1.71M
PP
918
Patten & Patten
Tennessee
$1.71M -$150K -2,819 -8%
RFN
919
RDA Financial Network
Iowa
$1.71M -$70.3K -1,320 -4%
ATWA
920
Arbor Trust Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$1.71M +$20K +375 +1%
AIM
921
Aspen Investment Management
Michigan
$1.7M -$1,000K -18,773 -38%
EWA
922
Encompass Wealth Advisors
Oregon
$1.69M +$131K +2,451 +9%
CCA
923
Cobblestone Capital Advisors
New York
$1.69M -$83.7K -1,572 -5%
WA
924
WBH Advisory
Maryland
$1.68M -$18.4K -345 -1%
WMG
925
WESCAP Management Group
California
$1.68M -$134K -2,522 -8%

VWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

1,746 of the 5,746 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $57.5B — up 7.9% from $53.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 101 funds opened new VWO positions and 62 closed out — a net gain of 39 holders — while 949 added to existing stakes and 514 trimmed.

The largest buyer was WIT LLC, adding an estimated $318M. The largest seller was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $319M.

  • 1,746 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) as of Q2 2021, up from 1,727 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $57.5B of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q2 2021, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 101 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q2 2021 and 62 closed out, a net change of +39 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q2 2021 was WIT LLC, an estimated $318M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q2 2021 was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, an estimated $319M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.