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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
GA
1726
GoalVest Advisory
New York
$16K -$70K -1,723 -79%
ARMC
1727
American Research & Management Company
Massachusetts
$16K +$9.74K +240 +127%
APW
1728
Acima Private Wealth
Virginia
$13.3K
TAM
1729
Tucker Asset Management
Colorado
$12.8K +$1.95K +48 +15%
UIA
1730
Ulland Investment Advisors
Minnesota
$12K
EIP
1731
Ellis Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$12K +$609 +15 +5%
DCBT
1732
Dakota Community Bank & Trust
North Dakota
$12K +$13.3K +328 New
BSSFA
1733
Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors
Florida
$11.3K -$18.5K -455 -1%
PGAM
1734
Princeton Global Asset Management
New Jersey
$11K +$162 +4 +1%
TFA
1735
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$10K -$4.14K -102 -28%
OLVIG
1736
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group
Michigan
$10K -$2.23K -55 -17%
FCG
1737
Financial Connections Group
California
$10K
LFASL
1738
Lugano Financial Advisors SA (LFA)
Switzerland
$10K
CP
1739
Castleview Partners
Texas
$10K +$3K +74 +37%
TCWA
1740
Ten Capital Wealth Advisors
Washington
$8K
CL
1741
COWA LLC
Oklahoma
$8K +$8.37K +206 New
PPWM
1742
PFG Private Wealth Management
Florida
$7K -$2.82M -69,383 -100%
IWP
1743
IAG Wealth Partners
Wisconsin
$7K -$6.54K -161 -45%
SWM
1744
Sugarloaf Wealth Management
Georgia
$7K +$2.84K +70 +70%
BLC
1745
Brown, Lisle/Cummings
Rhode Island
$6.24K
SIS
1746
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
$6K -$39.8K -979 -86%
PWMG
1747
Prestige Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$6K -$1.42K -35 -19%
CWAF
1748
Core Wealth Advisors (Florida)
Florida
$6K
CAM
1749
Costello Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$6K
EWM
1750
Endurance Wealth Management
Rhode Island
$6K

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.