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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

1,939 hedge funds and large institutions have $49.6B invested in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 121 funds opening new positions, 852 increasing their positions, 795 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 121 | Existing positions closed: 78

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,9151,939 (+24)

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 852 | Existing positions reduced: 795

0% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $49.4B → $49.6B (+$213M)

1.52% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.01%66.49% (-1.5%)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 247236 (-11)

17% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $41.9M | Put options by funds: $50.5M

Holders
1,939
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+1.25%
% of All Funds
30.44%
Holding in Top 10
236
Holding in Top 10 Change
-11
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-4.45%
% of All Funds
3.7%
New
121
Increased
852
Reduced
795
Closed
78
Calls
$41.9M
Puts
$50.5M
Net Calls
-$8.57M
Net Calls Change
+$28.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AA
1701
Argent Advisors
Louisiana
$228K +$202 +5 +0.1%
CF
1702
Corrigan Financial
Rhode Island
$227K +$605 +15 +0.3%
PIA
1703
Perennial Investment Advisors
California
$227K -$124K -3,085 -36%
IW
1704
Instrumental Wealth
Florida
$227K -$14.7K -365 -6%
AB
1705
Atlas Brown
Kentucky
$226K
III
1706
Independent Investors Inc
New York
$226K -$52.4K -1,300 -19%
PHIC
1707
Pine Haven Investment Counsel
Massachusetts
$226K
AIC
1708
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$225K -$2.86K -71 -1%
BFG
1709
Bouchey Financial Group
New York
$222K +$220K +5,468 New
LB
1710
Leo Brokerage
Texas
$222K +$121 +3 +0.1%
CT
1711
Colonial Trust
South Carolina
$221K +$2.3K +57 +1%
IIC
1712
Ironwood Investment Counsel
Arizona
$221K -$162K -4,015 -42%
MCP
1713
Mirador Capital Partners
California
$221K -$19.8K -490 -8%
EB
1714
Exchange Bank
California
$221K +$219K +5,426 New
MLA
1715
My Legacy Advisors
Oregon
$220K -$277K -6,867 -57%
TPWM
1716
Twelve Points Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$219K +$685 +17 +0.3%
NP
1717
NorthRock Partners
Minnesota
$219K -$54K -1,340 -20%
CWM
1718
Cahill Wealth Management
Michigan
$219K +$1.21K +30 +0.6%
CAS
1719
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Texas
$218K +$218K +5,416 New
IAG
1720
Investmark Advisory Group
Connecticut
$218K +$11.2K +278 +5%
KFS
1721
Kaizen Financial Strategies
California
$218K +$211K +5,224 New
ACM
1722
Alamar Capital Management
California
$218K -$4.47K -111 -2%
ATC
1723
Adirondack Trust Company
New York
$216K
CRI
1724
Colonial River Investments
Virginia
$216K -$60.8K -1,507 -22%
PFG
1725
Pinnacle Financial Group
Illinois
$214K -$9.47K -235 -4%

VWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

1,939 of the 6,370 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $49.6B — up 0.43% from $49.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 121 funds opened new VWO positions and 78 closed out — a net gain of 43 holders — while 852 added to existing stakes and 795 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bishop & Co Investment Management, adding an estimated $328M. The largest seller was Jones Financial Companies, cutting an estimated $1.42B.

  • 1,939 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) as of Q2 2023, up from 1,915 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $49.6B of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q2 2023, up 0.43% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 121 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 78 closed out, a net change of +43 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Bishop & Co Investment Management, an estimated $328M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q2 2023 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $1.42B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.