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Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

1,748 hedge funds and large institutions have $57.7B invested in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 102 funds opening new positions, 952 increasing their positions, 511 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

86% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 952 | Existing positions reduced: 511

67% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 102 | Existing positions closed: 61

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $53.4B → $57.7B (+$4.33B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,7271,748 (+21)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 246247 (+1)

0.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 68.5%68.33% (-0.17%)

40% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $59.1M | Put options by funds: $98.2M

Holders
1,748
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+1.22%
% of All Funds
30.31%
Holding in Top 10
247
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+0.41%
% of All Funds
4.28%
New
102
Increased
952
Reduced
511
Closed
61
Calls
$59.1M
Puts
$98.2M
Net Calls
-$39.1M
Net Calls Change
+$30M

VWO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

1,748 of the 5,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $57.7B — up 8.1% from $53.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 102 funds opened new VWO positions and 61 closed out — a net gain of 41 holders — while 952 added to existing stakes and 511 trimmed.

The largest buyer was WIT LLC, adding an estimated $318M. The largest seller was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $319M.

  • 1,748 institutional investors held Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) as of Q2 2021, up from 1,727 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $57.7B of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF stock for Q2 2021, up 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 102 funds opened new Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF positions in Q2 2021 and 61 closed out, a net change of +41 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF buyer in Q2 2021 was WIT LLC, an estimated $318M added.
  • The largest Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF seller in Q2 2021 was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, an estimated $319M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.