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Vanguard Total International Stock ETF

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: 2836 (+8)

19% more capital invested

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

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 295349 (+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
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$536M +$34.4M +614,853 +7%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
2
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$313M +$10.5M +188,093 +4%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$208M +$19.5M +348,471 +11%
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$202M +$22.7M +406,553 +13%
Morgan Stanley
5
Morgan Stanley
New York
$194M +$21.5M +385,449 +13%
ST
6
Sageworth Trust
Pennsylvania
$177M +$8.74M +156,331 +5%
QI
7
QS Investors
New York
$133M -$2.34M -41,901 -2%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$119M +$10.2M +182,426 +10%
Susquehanna International Group
9
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$109M +$104M +1,853,760 +3,303%
Jane Street
10
Jane Street
New York
$98.2M -$665K -11,900 -0.7%
SWP
11
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$95.7M +$1.32M +23,587 +1%
AIM
12
Allen Investment Management
New York
$77.9M +$30.7M +550,042 +67%
BC
13
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$66M +$2.67M +47,727 +4%
LPL Financial
14
LPL Financial
California
$51.9M +$8.71M +155,761 +21%
USAA
15
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$41.7M -$700K -12,516 -2%
HighTower Advisors
16
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$35.1M +$5.3M +94,883 +18%
BCA
17
Berman Capital Advisors
Georgia
$35M +$34.4M +615,509 New
FAAS
18
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$34.5M +$2.72M +48,606 +9%
Natixis Advisors
19
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$32.5M +$713K +12,759 +2%
AG
20
Advisor Group
Arizona
$30.7M +$5.85M +104,627 +24%
Commonwealth Equity Services
21
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$29.1M +$2.22M +39,768 +8%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$26.7M +$5.43M +97,155 +26%
Royal Bank of Canada
23
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$26M +$7.56M +135,266 +42%
TWM
24
Tanglewood Wealth Management
Texas
$25.8M -$279K -4,983 -1%
RCS
25
Retirement Capital Strategies
California
$23.7M -$273K -4,877 -1%

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.