Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF
VWOB
46 hedge funds and large institutions have $139M invested in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
550% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 2
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 12
31% more funds holding
Funds holding: 35 → 46 (+11)
30% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $107M → $139M (+$32M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Betterment LLC
New York
|
+$13.8M |
| 2 |
BIA
Barry Investment Advisors
New Bedford,
Massachusetts
|
+$13.2M |
| 3 |
SMDAM
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Tokyo,
Japan
|
+$10.5M |
| 4 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
+$2.65M |
| 5 |
TFA
Transamerica Financial Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$2.49M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JG
Jefferies Group
New York
|
-$1.28M |
| 2 |
GIM
Goelzer Investment Management
Carmel,
Indiana
|
-$682K |
| 3 |
SFPM
Sensible Financial Planning & Management
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$667K |
| 4 |
VKH
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
|
-$418K |
| 5 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$397K |
VWOB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review
46 of the 3,730 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $139M — up 30% from $107M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new VWOB positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Betterment LLC, adding an estimated $13.8M. The largest seller was Jefferies Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.28M sold.
- 46 institutional investors held Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) as of Q2 2015, up from 35 in Q1 2015.
- Funds reported $139M of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock for Q2 2015, up 30% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF positions in Q2 2015 and 2 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2015 was Betterment LLC, an estimated $13.8M added.
- The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF seller in Q2 2015 was Jefferies Group, an estimated $1.28M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.