Squarepoint Ops LLC Invests $511,000 in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF $VSS

Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor bought 3,806 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $511,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 58.0% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 29.5% during the 2nd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,166 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,000 after acquiring an additional 494 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 31.5% during the 1st quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 96,002 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,098,000 after acquiring an additional 23,023 shares during the last quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 3,785.4% in the 2nd quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 7,965 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,070,000 after acquiring an additional 7,760 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 26.8% in the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 41,626 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,812,000 after acquiring an additional 8,786 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of VSS stock opened at $143.83 on Thursday. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $102.76 and a 1 year high of $145.35. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $142.26 and its 200-day moving average is $139.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.03 and a beta of 0.89.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Profile

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The fund invests in securities of foreign issuers. The Fund investment objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index, which measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invested in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.