BNP Paribas Financial Markets Buys 1,014,220 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 5,184.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,033,783 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,014,220 shares during the quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets owned about 0.05% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $55,576,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC boosted its stake 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 during the period. Veery Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Veery Capital LLC now owns 18,568 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $998,000 after acquiring an additional 179 shares during the period. Berger Financial Group Inc lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc now owns 39,098 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,102,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the period. Darden Wealth Group Inc lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Darden Wealth Group Inc now owns 7,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $384,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares during the period. Finally, Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC now owns 6,810 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $366,000 after acquiring an additional 185 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.3%

Shares of VWO stock opened at $61.19 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $57.49 and a two-hundred day moving average of $56.17. 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 market capitalization of $124.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59.

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.