Sarasin & Partners LLP Has $9.59 Million Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF $VPL

Sarasin & Partners LLP lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:VPL) by 78.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 82,887 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 36,346 shares during the quarter. Sarasin & Partners LLP owned 0.11% of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF worth $9,589,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VPL. Summit Financial Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $445,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 6.2% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 356,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,202,000 after acquiring an additional 20,666 shares in the last quarter. Silphium Asset Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $16,145,000. WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 72.8% in the fourth quarter. WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 119,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,773,000 after acquiring an additional 50,223 shares during the period. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,063,232 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,116,000 after acquiring an additional 15,126 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF Stock Down 0.7%

NYSEARCA:VPL opened at $112.28 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.32 billion, a PE ratio of 14.65 and a beta of 0.81. Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF has a 12-month low of $84.36 and a 12-month high of $121.23. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $113.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $107.12.

About Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF

Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF, formerly Vanguard MSCI Pacific ETF, is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI Pacific Index that consists of common stocks of companies located in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the MSCI Pacific Index (the Index).