Independent Financial Group LLC Makes New $2.47 Million Investment in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT

Independent Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 17,858 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,470,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Balentine LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 0.6% in the first quarter. Balentine LLC now owns 11,028 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,525,000 after purchasing an additional 68 shares during the period. Roundview Capital LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Roundview Capital LLC now owns 8,430 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,189,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the period. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 4.0% during the fourth quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 1,847 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $261,000 after buying an additional 71 shares during the period. Collaborative Wealth Managment Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Collaborative Wealth Managment Inc. now owns 4,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $597,000 after buying an additional 72 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 2,872 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $405,000 after buying an additional 73 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA VT opened at $154.78 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $156.06 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $148.78. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a twelve month low of $127.79 and a twelve month high of $159.41.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Profile

Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap Index, which covers both well-established and still-developing markets. The Fund invests in both foreign and the United States stocks. The fund offers three classes of shares: Investor Shares, Institutional Shares, and ETF Shares. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.