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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
GBBWRPM
351
Genovese Burford & Brothers Wealth & Retirement Plan Management
California
– -$3.04M -55,615 Closed
CA
352
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
– -$972K -17,824 Closed
SI
353
SII Investments
Wisconsin
– -$593K -10,840 Closed
SM
354
Sciencast Management
New Jersey
– -$491K -8,780 Closed
VF
355
Virtu Financial
New York
– -$373K -6,810 Closed
NFG
356
Noven Financial Group
Colorado
– -$238K -4,346 Closed
NFG
357
Next Financial Group
Texas
– -$82K -1,466 Closed
CPIG
358
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
– -$24K -442 Closed
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
359
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
– -$15K -277 Closed
DBT
360
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
– -$13K -237 Closed
HCA
361
Horan Capital Advisors
Ohio
– -$3K -50 Closed
TRCT
362
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
– -$2K -36 Closed
MGIA
363
Moneta Group Investment Advisors
Missouri
– +$56 +1 New
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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.