Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Increases Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 4.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 772,833 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 31,532 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF were worth $64,617,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Horizons Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Valley National Advisers Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Caldwell Trust Co bought a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $35,000.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGK stock opened at $89.01 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $31.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1 year low of $74.24 and a 1 year high of $90.75. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $85.96 and a 200-day moving average price of $85.21.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Company Profile

Vanguard European Stock Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the performance of a benchmark index that measures the investment return of stocks issued by Companies located in the markets of Europe. The Fund on focuses indexing investment approach by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets in the common stocks included in the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is The Vanguard Group, Inc