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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
FAM
1601
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$218K -$1.87K -46 -0.8%
KLCM
1602
KG&L Capital Management
Louisiana
$218K +$16.9K +416 +7%
SWP
1603
Strategic Wealth Partners
Ohio
$217K -$1.75K -43 -0.7%
THWM
1604
Taylor Hoffman Wealth Management
Virginia
$217K +$1.34K +33 +0.6%
ACM
1605
Advance Capital Management
Michigan
$216K +$5.08K +125 +2%
FWM
1606
FFT Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$214K -$6.25K -154 -3%
WWA
1607
WCG Wealth Advisors
Nevada
$212K -$6.9K -170 -3%
AIC
1608
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$208K -$9.87K -243 -4%
GG
1609
Greenwood Gearhart
Arkansas
$208K +$17.7K +435 +8%
WIM
1610
WealthPlan Investment Management
Nebraska
$208K +$211K +5,194 New
TF
1611
Trek Financial
Arizona
$207K -$6.09K -150 -3%
DCM
1612
DGS Capital Management
New Jersey
$207K -$9.42K -232 -4%
BRA
1613
Biechele Royce Advisors
Indiana
$206K +$934 +23 +0.4%
ZIG
1614
Zullo Investment Group
Pennsylvania
$205K -$18.8K -463 -8%
DSA
1615
Droms Strauss Advisors
Missouri
$204K -$10.6K -262 -4%
LSA
1616
Lansing Street Advisors
Pennsylvania
$203K +$118K +2,911 +109%
CGPCS
1617
Capital Group Private Client Services
California
$203K +$225K +5,551 New
OWP
1618
Obermeyer Wealth Partners
Colorado
$201K +$18.7K +460 +9%
NAG
1619
Northstar Advisory Group
New Jersey
$200K +$26.1K +644 +13%
ATC
1620
Adirondack Trust Company
New York
$198K -$5.08K -125 -2%
CWM
1621
Castle Wealth Management
Florida
$194K -$75.4K -1,857 -26%
FFA
1622
Founders Financial Alliance
North Carolina
$187K -$86.1K -2,120 -29%
CA
1623
Centerpoint Advisors
Massachusetts
$182K
Toronto Dominion Bank
1624
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$181K -$273K -6,720 -57%
PCTC
1625
Perkins Coie Trust Company
Washington
$180K

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.