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Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF
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147 hedge funds and large institutions have $719M invested in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 36 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

85% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 13

53% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 36

14% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 8 (+1)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 137 → 147 (+10)

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $685M → $719M (+$34.2M)

1.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 49.96% → 48.94% (-1%)

Holders
147
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+7.3%
% of All Funds
3.22%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+14.29%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
24
Increased
55
Reduced
36
Closed
13
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$14.4M
2
B
Barings
North Carolina
+$12.2M
3
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
+$10.2M
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$9.56M
5
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
+$5.76M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
FA
FDx Advisors
Illinois
-$14.3M
2
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$6.36M
3
TFA
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
-$5.99M
4
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$4.65M
5
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$2.79M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PAG
101
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$249K +$6.13K +76 +3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
102
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$234K +$14.8K +183 +7%
PCG
103
Private Capital Group
Connecticut
$234K +$234K +2,901 New
HighTower Advisors
104
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$232K +$565 +7 +0.2%
BCM
105
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$225K – – –
JP Morgan Chase
106
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$215K -$2.79M -34,584 -93%
Mirae Asset Global Investments
107
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$210K +$210K +2,600 New
VF
108
Virtu Financial
New York
$201K +$201K +2,490 New
GWA
109
Guidant Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$147K +$161 +2 +0.1%
TFA
110
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$127K -$5.99M -74,158 -98%
ED
111
Exane Derivatives
France
$123K – – –
BAM
112
Baldrige Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$93K +$92.7K +1,149 New
GSWM
113
Golden State Wealth Management
California
$83K – – –
WC
114
Weil Company
California
$81K +$80.7K +1,000 New
SWM
115
Selective Wealth Management
Virginia
$75K -$283K -3,509 -79%
CFD
116
Creative Financial Designs
Indiana
$63K +$81 +1 +0.1%
LGWM
117
Litman Gregory Wealth Management
California
$41K +$484 +6 +1%
DOA
118
D'Orazio & Associates
Virginia
$40K – – –
SPIA
119
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$39K +$3.63K +45 +10%
SCA
120
Stonebridge Capital Advisors
Minnesota
$36K – – –
S
121
SignatureFD
Georgia
$27K +$26.8K +332 +6,640%
IA
122
IFP Advisors
Florida
$25K +$26.8K +332 New
APC
123
Aspire Private Capital
North Carolina
$23K -$3.39K -42 -13%
TCOV
124
Trust Company of Vermont
Vermont
$22K +$22.3K +276 New
CB
125
CNB Bank
Pennsylvania
$21K – – –
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5
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VWOB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

147 of the 4,561 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $719M — up 5% from $685M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new VWOB positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 36 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $14.4M. The largest seller was FDx Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $14.3M sold.

  • 147 institutional investors held Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) as of Q3 2019, up from 137 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $719M of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 24 funds opened new Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 13 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was Jane Street, an estimated $14.4M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF seller in Q3 2019 was FDx Advisors, an estimated $14.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.