Security Benefit Life Insurance Co. KS Has $2.56 Million Position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA)

Security Benefit Life Insurance Co. KS increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 12.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 53,500 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,000 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF accounts for 0.8% of Security Benefit Life Insurance Co. KS’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Security Benefit Life Insurance Co. KS’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $2,558,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5,209.5% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,895,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,098,000 after buying an additional 1,859,740 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 41.8% in the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 42,020 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,226,000 after acquiring an additional 12,379 shares in the last quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 23,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,224,000 after purchasing an additional 541 shares during the period. Bristlecone Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Bristlecone Advisors LLC now owns 243,725 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,871,000 after purchasing an additional 3,076 shares during the period. Finally, Smith Salley Wealth Management grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Smith Salley Wealth Management now owns 21,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,109,000 after purchasing an additional 732 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Stock Down 0.7 %

VEA opened at $51.24 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $134.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.32 and a beta of 0.88. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $49.29 and a 200-day moving average of $50.36. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $46.79 and a 12-month high of $53.40.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.