Bank of Nova Scotia Cuts Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF $VGK

Bank of Nova Scotia decreased its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (NYSEARCA:VGK) by 31.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 851,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 387,200 shares during the period. Bank of Nova Scotia owned 0.25% of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF worth $67,950,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VGK. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 12.6% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 8,574 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $544,000 after acquiring an additional 961 shares in the last quarter. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF in the first quarter worth $754,000. Millennium Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 408.2% in the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 70,791 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,970,000 after purchasing an additional 56,862 shares during the last quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 26.1% in the second quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,102 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $85,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF by 65.5% in the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 166,430 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,898,000 after purchasing an additional 65,860 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VGK opened at $82.16 on Monday. Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF has a 1 year low of $62.02 and a 1 year high of $90.75. The company has a market capitalization of $28.87 billion, a PE ratio of 16.04 and a beta of 0.93. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $87.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $83.01.

About Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

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