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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
BA
1526
Bellwether Advisors
Nebraska
$269K +$30.8K +758 +11%
WGCA
1527
Wolf Group Capital Advisors
Virginia
$268K -$3.74K -92 -1%
TNB
1528
Thomasville National Bank
Georgia
$268K +$7.47K +184 +3%
SWPG
1529
Strategic Wealth Partners Group
Illinois
$267K -$232K -5,707 -44%
CWS
1530
Confluence Wealth Services
Pennsylvania
$267K -$61.5K -1,514 -17%
T
1531
TCWP
Ohio
$265K -$40.7K -1,002 -12%
SWM
1532
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$265K -$36.1K -888 -11%
IFAM
1533
Institutional & Family Asset Management
Colorado
$265K +$128K +3,152 +77%
LCM
1534
Logan Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$264K -$51.6K -1,272 -15%
HGERS
1535
Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist
Arizona
$263K +$28K +690 +11%
TLFA
1536
True Link Financial Advisors
California
$263K +$293K +7,221 New
NCM
1537
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
$262K -$12.8K -316 -4%
ACA
1538
Anchor Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$262K +$4.02K +99 +1%
LFA
1539
Lauterbach Financial Advisors
Texas
$261K +$291K +7,161 New
MSAM
1540
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$260K +$19.2K +473 +7%
CWM
1541
Connecticut Wealth Management
Connecticut
$260K +$289K +7,112 New
WFA
1542
Wipfli Financial Advisors
Wisconsin
$260K +$289K +7,117 New
CT
1543
Colonial Trust
South Carolina
$260K +$289K +7,125 New
FM
1544
Foster & Motley
Ohio
$259K -$36.1K -889 -11%
FNWM
1545
Financial Network Wealth Management
Utah
$259K +$65.5K +1,613 +29%
BFC
1546
Bedel Financial Consulting
Indiana
$259K +$79.3K +1,953 +39%
CT
1547
Caldwell Trust
Florida
$258K -$12.7K -312 -4%
MAM
1548
Marquette Asset Management
Minnesota
$258K
FIM
1549
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$257K +$36.7K +903 +15%
TPWM
1550
Twelve Points Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$257K -$18.7K -461 -6%

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.