UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Decreases Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 24.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 212,232 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 68,726 shares during the quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $12,668,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 50.1% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 81,641 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,595,000 after acquiring an additional 27,259 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $622,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 25.5% during the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 14,899 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $737,000 after purchasing an additional 3,026 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.7% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 34,401 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 892 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter worth about $5,626,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 0.7%

NYSEARCA VWO opened at $61.44 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $126.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.60. The company’s 50 day moving average is $59.56 and its 200-day moving average is $58.30. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $51.77 and a 12-month high of $61.54.

About Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF

The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, that measures the return of stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries.