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Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
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349 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.5B invested in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 70 funds opening new positions, 134 increasing their positions, 85 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

367% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 15

58% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 134 | Existing positions reduced: 85

29% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 28 → 36 (+8)

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.93B → $3.5B (+$568M)

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 295 → 349 (+54)

4.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 31.61% → 35.82% (+4.2%)

38% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $318K | Put options by funds: $517K

Holders
349
Holders Change
+54
Holders Change %
+18.31%
% of All Funds
7.92%
Holding in Top 10
36
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+28.57%
% of All Funds
0.82%
New
70
Increased
134
Reduced
85
Closed
15
Calls
$318K
Puts
$517K
Net Calls
-$199K
Net Calls Change
-$1.57M

Top Buyers

1
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$104M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$34.4M
3
AIM
Allen Investment Management
New York
+$30.7M
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$22.7M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$21.5M

Top Sellers

1
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$13.1M
2
PAG
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
-$6.64M
3
ICOA
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
-$5.37M
4
CLOS
Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA
Switzerland
-$4.82M
5
CCMG
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
-$4.42M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Barclays
276
Barclays
United Kingdom
$180K – – –
FANJ
277
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$160K – – –
TWA
278
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$160K +$158K +2,823 New
AWM
279
Aevitas Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$159K +$157K +2,800 New
WCM
280
Wealthcare Capital Management
Virginia
$158K -$5.53K -99 -3%
OPWM
281
Oak Point Wealth Management
Michigan
$143K +$140K +2,502 New
AF
282
Allworth Financial
California
$133K -$5.7K -102 -4%
FPB
283
First PREMIER Bank
South Dakota
$128K – – –
ECM
284
Exchange Capital Management
Michigan
$122K -$12.8K -229 -10%
EWM
285
Edge Wealth Management
New York
$120K -$11.2K -200 -9%
AIM
286
Anchor Investment Management
South Carolina
$117K – – –
GI
287
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$111K +$109K +1,951 New
MOS
288
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$109K +$108K +1,925 New
GFP
289
Gryphon Financial Partners
Ohio
$108K +$107K +1,908 New
First Manhattan
290
First Manhattan
New York
$106K +$105K +1,875 New
WT
291
Whittier Trust
California
$102K +$71.5K +1,279 +248%
WB
292
Webster Bank
Connecticut
$92K – – –
GTAM
293
Global Trust Asset Management
Florida
$90K +$88.1K +1,577 New
CBT
294
Capital Bank & Trust
California
$85K – – –
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
295
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$80K – – –
APA
296
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$79.2K +$77.9K +1,394 New
BC
297
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$68K – – –
ACM
298
Armbruster Capital Management
New York
$60K – – –
EA
299
Edge Advisors
Georgia
$60K – – –
CCM
300
Cribstone Capital Management
Maine
$55K +$23.5K +420 +76%
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VXUS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

349 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $3.5B — up 19% from $2.93B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 70 funds opened new VXUS positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 55 holders — while 134 added to existing stakes and 85 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $104M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $13.1M.

  • 349 institutional investors held Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) as of Q4 2017, up from 295 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $3.5B of Vanguard Total International Stock ETF stock for Q4 2017, up 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 70 funds opened new Vanguard Total International Stock ETF positions in Q4 2017 and 15 closed out, a net change of +55 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Total International Stock ETF buyer in Q4 2017 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $104M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Total International Stock ETF seller in Q4 2017 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $13.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.