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Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

298 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.39B invested in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 144 increasing their positions, 80 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

80% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 80

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1314 (+1)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.35B → $2.39B (+$37.4M)

3% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 32

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 303298 (-5)

2.28% less ownership

Funds ownership: 71.46%69.18% (-2.3%)

27% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.67M | Put options by funds: $5.06M

Holders
298
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.65%
% of All Funds
4.68%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.69%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
31
Increased
144
Reduced
80
Closed
32
Calls
$3.67M
Puts
$5.06M
Net Calls
-$1.39M
Net Calls Change
-$4.45M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
1
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$372M +$1.11M +18,009 +0.3%
SEI Investments
2
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$264M +$5.82M +94,605 +2%
Betterment LLC
3
Betterment LLC
New York
$129M -$3.23M -52,414 -2%
VMPIC
4
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co
Finland
$125M +$24.6M +400,000 +25%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$109M +$9.55M +155,071 +10%
Bank of New York Mellon
6
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$105M -$365K -5,934 -0.4%
UIM
7
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
$71M
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$65.2M +$1.79M +29,027 +3%
Bank of America
9
Bank of America
North Carolina
$59.3M -$27.1M -439,549 -32%
SMDAM
10
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$55.4M +$7.82M +126,955 +17%
Bank Julius Baer & Co
11
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$47M -$2.06M -33,435 -4%
Corient Private Wealth
12
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$42.3M +$1.45M +23,548 +4%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$38.3M +$12.5M +202,519 +49%
MG
14
Mather Group
Illinois
$37.4M +$2.25M +36,492 +6%
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$34.9M +$6.99M +113,543 +25%
MIS
16
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
$32.9M -$262K -4,255 -0.8%
PLFA
17
Pacific Life Fund Advisors
California
$31M +$30.7M +498,015 New
G
18
GenTrust
Florida
$30.1M +$3.93M +63,891 +15%
AIMU
19
Allianz Investment Management US
Minnesota
$23.4M
AssetMark Inc
20
AssetMark Inc
California
$20.4M -$11.9M -192,982 -37%
VCM
21
Versant Capital Management
Arizona
$20M +$969K +15,737 +5%
SFS
22
Strategic Financial Services
New York
$19.9M +$438K +7,112 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
23
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$19.2M +$1.66M +26,993 +10%
BB
24
Busey Bank
Illinois
$19M -$755K -12,272 -4%
BWA
25
BlueSky Wealth Advisors
North Carolina
$19M +$375K +6,092 +2%

VWOB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

298 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $2.39B — up 1.6% from $2.35B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of VWOB and 31 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 80 trimmed existing stakes and 144 added.

The largest buyer was Pacific Life Fund Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $30.7M. The largest seller was EP Wealth Advisors, cutting an estimated $103M.

  • 298 institutional investors held Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) as of Q2 2023, down from 303 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $2.39B of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock for Q2 2023, up 1.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 32 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Pacific Life Fund Advisors, an estimated $30.7M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF seller in Q2 2023 was EP Wealth Advisors, an estimated $103M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.