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Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

289 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.38B invested in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 131 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 16 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

85% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 131 | Existing positions reduced: 71

63% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 16

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.19B → $2.38B (+$194M)

4% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2728 (+1)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 279289 (+10)

0.55% more ownership

Funds ownership: 25.68%26.24% (+0.55%)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $796K | Put options by funds: $1.41M

Holders
289
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+3.58%
% of All Funds
8.39%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+3.7%
% of All Funds
0.81%
New
26
Increased
131
Reduced
71
Closed
16
Calls
$796K
Puts
$1.41M
Net Calls
-$618K
Net Calls Change
+$1.16M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PNC Financial Services Group
51
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$8.5M +$1.61M +24,132 +23%
MBT
52
Monroe Bank & Trust
Michigan
$8.44M -$230K -3,450 -3%
LC
53
Lubar & Co
Wisconsin
$8.35M +$497K +7,452 +6%
LTFS
54
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$8.17M +$1.64M +24,611 +25%
WT
55
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$8.12M +$365K +5,466 +5%
HCP
56
Holt Capital Partners
Texas
$8.06M +$94.4K +1,415 +1%
HPC
57
HM Payson & Co
Maine
$7.92M -$293K -4,389 -4%
FPIS
58
Financial Planning & Information Services
Wisconsin
$7.32M +$63.2K +947 +0.9%
BPCE
59
Bank Pictet & Cie (Europe)
Germany
$7.3M
AIG
60
American International Group
New York
$7.18M +$2.66M +39,842 +58%
SFSG
61
Stearns Financial Services Group
North Carolina
$7.17M +$110K +1,648 +2%
WIC
62
Woodmont Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$6.63M +$212K +3,175 +3%
RJT
63
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$6.36M +$310K +4,642 +5%
NIA
64
Northstar Investment Advisors
Colorado
$6.04M +$141K +2,113 +2%
AssetMark Inc
65
AssetMark Inc
California
$5.39M -$6.18M -92,593 -53%
RIA
66
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$5.33M +$1.92M +28,714 +56%
Ameriprise
67
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$5.33M +$250K +3,739 +5%
DP
68
Dearborn Partners
Illinois
$5.13M +$881K +13,203 +21%
BFG
69
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$5.06M -$1.64M -24,556 -28%
Jane Street
70
Jane Street
New York
$4.93M +$4.95M +74,245 New
WJA
71
Williams Jones & Associates
New York
$4.77M -$112K -1,680 -2%
AHS
72
Aspiriant Holdings S3
California
$4.64M +$243K +3,635 +5%
KTC
73
Kistler-Tiffany Companies
Pennsylvania
$4.61M +$1.41M +21,157 +44%
EWM
74
Evermay Wealth Management
Virginia
$4.58M +$125K +1,880 +3%
MAA
75
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$4.56M +$3.47M +51,988 +311%

VYM Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

289 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $2.38B — up 8.9% from $2.19B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new VYM positions and 16 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 131 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $41.1M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $11.2M.

  • 289 institutional investors held Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) as of Q3 2014, up from 279 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $2.38B of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock for Q3 2014, up 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 16 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $41.1M added.
  • The largest Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $11.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.