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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
BFO
101
Boston Family Office
Massachusetts
$2.48M +$62K +1,110 +3%
Fifth Third Bancorp
102
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$2.43M – – –
KL
103
KWMG LLC
Kansas
$2.42M -$65.2K -1,166 -3%
FTIOP
104
Fiduciary Trust International of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
$2.36M +$2.32M +41,472 New
MA
105
Montag & Associates
Georgia
$2.25M +$127K +2,279 +6%
GCA
106
Gradient Capital Advisors
California
$2.15M +$2.11M +37,784 New
Millennium Management
107
Millennium Management
New York
$2.1M +$1.47M +26,374 +251%
BFG
108
Barber Financial Group
Kansas
$1.97M -$14.8K -264 -0.8%
IA
109
IFP Advisors
Florida
$1.96M -$552K -9,880 -22%
GA
110
GFS Advisors
Texas
$1.9M +$203K +3,631 +12%
RWM
111
RKL Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$1.89M +$351K +6,280 +23%
WTB
112
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$1.88M +$24.1K +431 +1%
EA
113
Elm Advisors
California
$1.84M +$40K +715 +2%
UBV
114
United Bank (Virginia)
Virginia
$1.82M +$1.79M +32,084 New
Cetera Investment Advisers
115
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$1.76M +$287K +5,135 +20%
NHC
116
Nicholas Hoffman & Company
Georgia
$1.75M +$112 +2 +0%
FTS
117
Fifth Third Securities
Ohio
$1.61M +$38.6K +691 +2%
VA
118
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$1.58M +$1.55M +27,768 New
VWA
119
V Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$1.57M +$476K +8,522 +48%
CHJWM
120
Carlton Hofferkamp & Jenks Wealth Management
Texas
$1.57M -$53K -949 -3%
MBA
121
McQueen Ball & Associates
Pennsylvania
$1.53M – – –
ATC
122
Adirondack Trust Company
New York
$1.52M – – –
BCI
123
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.49M -$31.1K -556 -2%
GA
124
Greytown Advisors
Florida
$1.46M +$1.44M +25,756 New
KC
125
Kingfisher Capital
North Carolina
$1.44M +$42.1K +753 +3%
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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.