Matrix Private Capital Group LLC Acquires Shares of 153,089 Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Matrix Private Capital Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 153,089 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $8,274,000. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up about 4.0% of Matrix Private Capital Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VWO. Westfuller Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.6% in the first quarter. Westfuller Advisors LLC now owns 4,981 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $269,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period. Motiv8 Investments LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Motiv8 Investments LLC now owns 13,024 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $700,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares during the period. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.0% during the 1st quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,339 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $126,000 after purchasing an additional 174 shares in the last quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 11,406 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $613,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Veery Capital LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 18,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $998,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $57.80 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $49.37 and a twelve month high of $61.51. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $59.28 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $57.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $118.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Company Profile

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.