Cetera Investment Advisers Purchases 81,021 Shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT

Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 10.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 848,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 81,021 shares during the quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $117,309,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VT. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 57.0% during the 4th quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 8,709,296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,228,533,000 after purchasing an additional 3,161,632 shares during the period. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 1,960.2% in the 4th quarter. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,355,843 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $332,858,000 after purchasing an additional 2,241,492 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 30.7% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 6,649,142 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $937,928,000 after purchasing an additional 1,562,614 shares during the period. Bain Capital Public Equity LP purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $163,094,000. Finally, Brown Advisory Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 258.9% during the fourth quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 920,278 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $129,814,000 after buying an additional 663,894 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Trading Down 1.1%

VT opened at $154.31 on Friday. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 1-year low of $127.79 and a 1-year high of $159.41. The company has a market capitalization of $76.33 billion, a PE ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $156.06 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $149.21.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Company 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.