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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
FDCDDQ
951
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$1.36M +$42.3K +1,042 +3%
Lazard Asset Management
952
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$1.36M -$614K -15,120 -29%
RI
953
Redwood Investments
Massachusetts
$1.34M
HSBC Holdings
954
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$1.34M -$21.4K -528 -2%
SWA
955
Sax Wealth Advisors
New Jersey
$1.33M -$387K -9,537 -21%
FWIA
956
Fort Washington Investment Advisors
Ohio
$1.32M -$112K -2,750 -7%
MFA
957
Mayflower Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.31M -$2.44K -60 -0.2%
BAM
958
Baldrige Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$1.3M -$84K -2,068 -5%
HHRDM
959
H&H Retirement Design & Management
Nevada
$1.3M -$205K -5,053 -12%
CCM
960
Canal Capital Management
Virginia
$1.3M -$37K -911 -3%
BI
961
Ballast Inc
Kentucky
$1.29M -$83.4K -2,054 -6%
MA
962
MAS Advisors
Florida
$1.29M +$20.3K +500 +1%
LWMNY
963
Landmark Wealth Management (New York)
New York
$1.28M +$1.43M +35,186 New
SFP
964
Strategic Financial Partners
Oregon
$1.28M +$204K +5,014 +17%
USCWA
965
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors
Texas
$1.27M -$81.6K -2,009 -5%
EL
966
Essex LLC
Illinois
$1.27M -$4.63K -114 -0.3%
BFO
967
Boston Family Office
Massachusetts
$1.27M -$359K -8,838 -20%
FSWA
968
Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors
Texas
$1.27M -$785K -19,343 -36%
PFA
969
Pettinga Financial Advisors
Indiana
$1.26M -$691K -17,020 -33%
AMG
970
Asset Management Group
Connecticut
$1.25M -$39.1K -963 -3%
FLPIM
971
F.L. Putnam Investment Management
Massachusetts
$1.25M -$7.96K -196 -0.6%
VCP
972
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$1.25M +$455K +11,194 +49%
ATC
973
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$1.25M -$122K -3,000 -8%
BDF
974
Black Diamond Financial
Maryland
$1.24M +$43.6K +1,074 +3%
FFA
975
Fi3 Financial Advisors
Indiana
$1.24M -$1.12M -27,675 -45%

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.