Shepherd Street Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 29,214 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Shepherd Street Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 29,214 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,571,000. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 1.5% of Shepherd Street Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VWO. Anchor Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $324,000. CIBC Asset Management Inc lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 7.1% during the 4th quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 41,980 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,257,000 after acquiring an additional 2,801 shares during the period. Mccarter Private Wealth Services LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.8% during the 4th quarter. Mccarter Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 10,256 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $551,000 after acquiring an additional 649 shares during the period. Wrenne Financial Planning LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. Wrenne Financial Planning LLC now owns 239,134 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,856,000 after acquiring an additional 14,375 shares during the period. Finally, Palatine Hill Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,550,000. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $61.19 on Wednesday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $47.22 and a 12 month high of $61.35. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $57.49 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $56.17. The stock has a market cap of $124.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

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.