Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC Trims Stock Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 0.5% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 189,621 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 918 shares during the period. Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $8,351,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 10.7% during the fourth quarter. LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 30,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,322,000 after purchasing an additional 2,911 shares in the last quarter. Lionshead Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $336,000. Investor s Fiduciary Advisor Network LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $223,000. Jasper Ridge Partners L.P. grew its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 8.6% during the fourth quarter. Jasper Ridge Partners L.P. now owns 3,329,149 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $146,616,000 after purchasing an additional 263,720 shares in the last quarter. Finally, KKM Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $265,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 0.7%

NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $46.25 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 12-month low of $39.53 and a 12-month high of $49.57. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $44.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $119.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.93 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.