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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
WSTAM
1276
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$539K +$2.56K +48 +0.5%
BW
1277
Bison Wealth
Georgia
$537K -$11.7K -219 -2%
JFA
1278
Johanson Financial Advisors
California
$535K -$56.9K -1,068 -10%
CT
1279
Clearstead Trust
Maine
$535K
OC
1280
Oarsman Capital
Wisconsin
$532K -$17.8K -335 -3%
SCIM
1281
Spring Creek Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$532K
TC
1282
Tacita Capital
Ontario, Canada
$531K -$45.3K -850 -8%
GIA
1283
Guyasuta Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$530K
HH
1284
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
$530K +$2.29K +43 +0.4%
DWP
1285
Destiny Wealth Partners
Florida
$530K +$27K +507 +5%
FSWA
1286
Financial Synergies Wealth Advisors
Texas
$527K -$19.6K -368 -4%
BFA
1287
Beacon Financial Advisory
Ohio
$526K -$5.06K -95 -1%
YWP
1288
YorkBridge Wealth Partners
New York
$525K -$12.1K -227 -2%
MSA
1289
Marino Stram & Associates
Massachusetts
$525K +$515K +9,675 New
LWM
1290
Lyell Wealth Management
California
$522K -$150K -2,823 -23%
LC
1291
Lincoln Capital
Nebraska
$520K +$52.3K +982 +11%
SRC
1292
Shufro Rose & Co
New York
$520K +$98.7K +1,853 +24%
MCP
1293
Mirador Capital Partners
California
$519K +$10.2K +191 +2%
FI
1294
FormulaFolio Investments
Michigan
$518K +$38.6K +725 +8%
AWM
1295
Activest Wealth Management
Florida
$516K +$92.3K +1,733 +22%
JEST
1296
JTC Employer Solutions Trustee
Jersey
$509K +$499K +9,370 New
SWM
1297
Stockman Wealth Management
Montana
$508K +$117K +2,193 +31%
TC
1298
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$505K +$10.8K +202 +2%
Canada Life
1299
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$502K +$111K +2,087 +29%
B
1300
Brightworth
Georgia
$501K +$22.3K +419 +5%

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.