Checchi Capital Advisers LLC Trims Stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF $VWO

Checchi Capital Advisers LLC cut its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 15.8% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 385,513 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 72,284 shares during the period. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF accounts for approximately 1.1% of Checchi Capital Advisers LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest position. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $20,837,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Nwam LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.5% in the first quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 95,891 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,183,000 after acquiring an additional 5,821 shares during the period. Summit Wealth Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. Summit Wealth Group LLC now owns 116,147 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,278,000 after acquiring an additional 1,822 shares during the period. Calamos Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $301,000. AMG National Trust Bank raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 66.8% in the 1st quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 57,888 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,129,000 after purchasing an additional 23,179 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 6.1% in the 1st quarter. Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors LLC now owns 91,409 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,941,000 after purchasing an additional 5,253 shares during the last quarter. 67.19% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $59.08 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $121.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08 and a beta of 0.59. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $59.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $57.37. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $49.37 and a 1-year high of $61.51.

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.