Midwest Financial Partners Investments Inc. Grows Holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF $VSS

Midwest Financial Partners Investments Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) by 23.2% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 18,886 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,559 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF makes up about 1.5% of Midwest Financial Partners Investments Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. Midwest Financial Partners Investments Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF were worth $2,753,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VSS. SHP Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 73.9% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 200 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 85 shares during the period. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Strive Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $31,000.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Price Performance

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF stock opened at $153.77 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $11.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.03 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $132.84 and a 1 year high of $162.91. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $157.96 and a two-hundred day moving average of $152.76.

About Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The fund invests in securities of foreign issuers. The Fund investment objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index, which measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invested in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.