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Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF
VWOB

389 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.68B invested in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 170 increasing their positions, 112 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,920% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.27M | Put options by funds: $261K

89% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 36

52% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 170 | Existing positions reduced: 112

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 362 → 389 (+27)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 16 (0)

1.42% less ownership

Funds ownership: 76.21% → 74.79% (-1.4%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.23B → $3.68B (-$546M)

Holders
389
Holders Change
+27
Holders Change %
+7.46%
% of All Funds
5.12%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
68
Increased
170
Reduced
112
Closed
36
Calls
$5.27M
Puts
$261K
Net Calls
+$5.01M
Net Calls Change
+$1.3M

Top Buyers

1
Jones Financial Companies
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
+$34.7M
2
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
+$31.8M
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$26.5M
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$15.5M
5
SC
Savant Capital
Illinois
+$14.6M

Top Sellers

1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$528M
2
MIS
Morningstar Investment Services
Illinois
-$42.7M
3
UIM
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
-$20.2M
4
PLFA
Pacific Life Fund Advisors
California
-$9.58M
5
SFS
Strategic Financial Services
New York
-$9.51M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Jones Financial Companies
1
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$886M +$34.7M +537,412 +4%
SEI Investments
2
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$219M +$11.7M +181,241 +6%
JP Morgan Chase
3
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$202M -$528M -8,160,142 -72%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$184M +$26.5M +409,476 +16%
VMPIC
5
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co
Finland
$129M – – –
Ameriprise
6
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$120M +$11.9M +183,645 +11%
Betterment LLC
7
Betterment LLC
New York
$117M -$2.76M -42,703 -2%
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$102M -$1.83M -28,265 -2%
Envestnet Asset Management
9
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$99.8M +$3.05M +47,159 +3%
Wells Fargo
10
Wells Fargo
California
$82.9M +$15.5M +240,347 +22%
Morgan Stanley
11
Morgan Stanley
New York
$71.9M +$2.6M +40,154 +4%
PNC Financial Services Group
12
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$64.8M +$1.91M +29,530 +3%
SMDAM
13
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$62.4M +$3.79M +58,584 +6%
Bank Julius Baer & Co
14
Bank Julius Baer & Co
Switzerland
$54.8M +$3.52M +54,376 +7%
UIM
15
USS Investment Management
United Kingdom
$52.4M -$20.2M -311,775 -27%
MG
16
Mather Group
Illinois
$51.3M +$1.75M +27,077 +3%
D.E. Shaw & Co
17
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$49.7M +$31.8M +491,900 +167%
SC
18
Savant Capital
Illinois
$49M +$14.6M +225,750 +41%
EWA
19
EP Wealth Advisors
California
$48.8M +$9.85M +152,356 +25%
Corient Private Wealth
20
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$43.4M -$2.75M -42,535 -6%
UBS Group
21
UBS Group
Switzerland
$32.6M +$2.82M +43,578 +9%
VCM
22
Versant Capital Management
Arizona
$28.6M +$1.06M +16,403 +4%
Royal Bank of Canada
23
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$26.6M +$869K +13,434 +3%
AA
24
Advisory Alpha
Michigan
$24.2M -$198K -3,057 -0.8%
AIMU
25
Allianz Investment Management US
Minnesota
$23.8M – – –
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VWOB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

389 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $3.68B — down 13% from $4.23B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 68 funds opened new VWOB positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 32 holders — while 170 added to existing stakes and 112 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jones Financial Companies, adding an estimated $34.7M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $528M.

  • 389 institutional investors held Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) as of Q4 2024, up from 362 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $3.68B of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock for Q4 2024, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 68 funds opened new Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 36 closed out, a net change of +32 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $34.7M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF seller in Q4 2024 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $528M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.