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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
TF
1751
TimeScale Financial
Massachusetts
$202K +$3.67K +91 +2%
WCF
1752
West Coast Financial
California
$201K +$199K +4,947 New
FCB
1753
First Command Bank
Texas
$201K -$53.7K -1,333 -21%
FCFS
1754
First Command Financial Services
Texas
$201K -$53.7K -1,333 -21%
PI
1755
PFG Investments
New York
$200K +$198K +4,920 New
STB
1756
S&T Bank
Pennsylvania
$192K -$1.05K -26 -0.5%
PCTC
1757
Perkins Coie Trust Company
Washington
$192K -$8.83K -219 -4%
SIM
1758
Studio Investment Management
Illinois
$191K +$88.2K +2,188 +87%
SWA
1759
Sutton Wealth Advisors
Florida
$181K
DFC
1760
DB Fitzpatrick & Co
Idaho
$181K +$58.9K +1,461 +49%
BIA
1761
Bell Investment Advisors
California
$177K +$645 +16 +0.4%
TFM
1762
TFC Financial Management
Massachusetts
$177K -$282 -7 -0.2%
DIP
1763
DT Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$176K
FMP
1764
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
$173K +$40 +1 +0%
WWP
1765
WR Wealth Planners
Missouri
$170K +$134K +3,330 +390%
WP
1766
WealthPLAN Partners
Nebraska
$169K -$19.8K -490 -11%
AAG
1767
Armstrong Advisory Group
Massachusetts
$158K -$4.07K -101 -3%
PIAS
1768
PCA Investment Advisory Services
Ohio
$157K +$156K +3,857 New
OSNBOA
1769
Old Second National Bank of Aurora
Illinois
$155K -$167K -4,145 -52%
GI
1770
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$151K +$111K +2,750 +289%
SAG
1771
Spotlight Asset Group
Illinois
$150K +$149K +3,696 New
CAL
1772
Capital Advisors Ltd
Ohio
$150K +$6.97K +173 +5%
BWM
1773
BerganKDV Wealth Management
Minnesota
$148K -$35.7K -886 -20%
RFA
1774
Register Financial Advisors
Georgia
$145K +$242 +6 +0.2%
FDCC
1775
Foster Dykema Cabot & Co
Massachusetts
$145K +$144K +3,571 New

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.