HighTower Advisors LLC Has $241.57 Million Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,049,611 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 21,923 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.28% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $241,565,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% in the 3rd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares in the last quarter. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at about $30,000. Fairscale Capital LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the second quarter valued at about $35,000. Field & Main Bank bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the second quarter worth about $40,000. Finally, Capital Performance Advisors LLP acquired a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the third quarter worth about $42,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $45.80 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $82.90 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $46.92 and a 200-day moving average of $45.10. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12 month low of $38.83 and a 12 month high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF 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.