Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF
VWOB
202 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.49B invested in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 100 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
285% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 100 | Existing positions reduced: 26
147% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 17
72% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $867M → $1.49B (+$625M)
36% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 15 (+4)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 178 → 202 (+24)
8.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 47.83% → 56.1% (+8.3%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$396M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$57.5M |
| 3 |
AIA
Angeles Investment Advisors
Santa Monica,
California
|
+$27.2M |
| 4 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$21.7M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$21.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CCFM
Clear Creek Financial Management
Silverdale,
Washington
|
-$36.7M |
| 2 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$30.1M |
| 3 |
SMDAM
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$8.53M |
| 4 |
B
Barings
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$8.08M |
| 5 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$6.13M |
VWOB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
202 of the 5,652 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $1.49B — up 72% from $867M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 42 funds opened new VWOB positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 100 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), opening a new position worth an estimated $396M. The largest seller was Clear Creek Financial Management, cutting an estimated $36.7M.
- 202 institutional investors held Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) as of Q4 2020, up from 178 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $1.49B of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock for Q4 2020, up 72% quarter-over-quarter.
- 42 funds opened new Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF positions in Q4 2020 and 17 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2020 was Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance), an estimated $396M added.
- The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF seller in Q4 2020 was Clear Creek Financial Management, an estimated $36.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.