Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO Shares Purchased by Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV

Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 19.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 15,303,927 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 2,503,000 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF makes up approximately 1.4% of Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV owned 0.81% of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF worth $829,163,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VWO. Clayton Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Financial Gravity Companies Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Clarity Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 85.5% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Stock Up 1.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA VWO opened at $55.02 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $108.12 billion, a PE ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.55. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $56.63 and a 200-day moving average of $54.95. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $39.53 and a 52-week high of $59.09.

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.