22,248 Shares in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF $VEA Purchased by ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc.

ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm bought 22,248 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,571,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 2.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 88,111,242 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,277,926,000 after purchasing an additional 2,039,805 shares during the period. Auto Owners Insurance Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 6,941.5% during the 4th quarter. Auto Owners Insurance Co now owns 73,636,513 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,600,073,000 after buying an additional 72,590,763 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 66,823,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,761,172,000 after buying an additional 2,675,380 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 11.9% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 47,313,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,031,844,000 after buying an additional 5,041,973 shares during the period. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 42.8% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 34,849,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,177,051,000 after buying an additional 10,449,040 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Down 1.1%

NYSEARCA:VEA opened at $69.30 on Thursday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $58.88 and a 1 year high of $74.04. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $70.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $227.22 billion, a PE ratio of 16.34 and a beta of 0.84.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund (VEA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US. VEA was launched on Jul 20, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.