Inspire Trust Co. N.A. Has $3.87 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF $VSS

Inspire Trust Co. N.A. lessened its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) by 21.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,470 shares during the period. Inspire Trust Co. N.A.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF were worth $3,870,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VSS. Womack Financial LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Womack Financial LLC now owns 31,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,539,000 after buying an additional 830 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 550,701 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,932,000 after buying an additional 9,204 shares in the last quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 32,215 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,617,000 after buying an additional 1,167 shares in the last quarter. First National Trust Co lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. First National Trust Co now owns 1,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $259,000 after buying an additional 88 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Prospera Financial Services Inc acquired a new position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $262,000.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA VSS opened at $161.26 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $154.27 and its 200 day simple moving average is $150.40. The company has a market cap of $11.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.03 and a beta of 0.86. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a 12-month low of $126.94 and a 12-month high of $162.91.

About Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The fund invests in securities of foreign issuers. The Fund investment objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index, which measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invested in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.