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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
Invesco
1226
Invesco
Georgia
$616K -$84.2K -2,074 -11%
PBO
1227
Peoples Bank (Ohio)
Ohio
$616K -$15.6K -384 -2%
SWM
1228
Soundmark Wealth Management
Washington
$612K +$320K +7,872 +88%
SIA
1229
Sage Investment Advisers
New York
$611K +$19.7K +485 +3%
MBT
1230
Montecito Bank & Trust
California
$610K -$28.7K -708 -4%
TC
1231
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$606K +$106K +2,610 +19%
AA
1232
Advisory Alpha
Michigan
$604K +$132K +3,243 +24%
RF
1233
RHS Financial
California
$600K +$297K +7,309 +80%
WB
1234
West Bancorporation
Iowa
$596K -$9.34K -230 -1%
PRA
1235
Pine Ridge Advisers
New York
$594K
FVCM
1236
F&V Capital Management
Florida
$590K
AF
1237
Affiance Financial
Minnesota
$589K -$48.5K -1,194 -7%
HHGA
1238
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors
California
$589K +$656K +16,154 New
AOWM
1239
Alpha Omega Wealth Management
Virginia
$587K -$73.1K -1,801 -10%
WA
1240
Wealth Architects
California
$587K -$40.3K -993 -6%
KFGK
1241
Keystone Financial Group (Kentucky)
Kentucky
$586K -$92.9K -2,287 -12%
BB
1242
Berkshire Bank
Massachusetts
$586K -$58.8K -1,447 -8%
CT
1243
Clearstead Trust
Maine
$586K +$220K +5,413 +51%
CIAS
1244
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$585K -$7.55K -186 -1%
JJBC
1245
James J. Burns & Company
New York
$583K +$649K +15,981 New
DCM
1246
Dimension Capital Management
Florida
$581K
CAL
1247
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$581K +$408K +10,038 +171%
C
1248
Covestor
United Kingdom
$578K +$52.3K +1,288 +9%
CWM
1249
ClientFirst Wealth Management
Arkansas
$578K +$81.2K +2,000 +15%
FI
1250
Financial Insights
Washington
$576K +$435K +10,721 +212%

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.