Vernal Point Advisors LLC Buys 87,714 Shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT

Vernal Point Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) by 10.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 898,109 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 87,714 shares during the period. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF comprises about 52.2% of Vernal Point Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest position. Vernal Point Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF were worth $126,687,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Perryman Financial Advisory Inc. AD acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the fourth quarter worth $1,019,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 8.3% during the fourth quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC now owns 1,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $220,000 after acquiring an additional 119 shares during the period. Seven Mile Advisory raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 31.7% during the fourth quarter. Seven Mile Advisory now owns 2,372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $335,000 after acquiring an additional 571 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 15.2% during the fourth quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 281,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $39,705,000 after acquiring an additional 37,115 shares during the period. Finally, MayTech Global Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the fourth quarter worth $355,000.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VT opened at $156.29 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $70.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a 12 month low of $123.19 and a 12 month high of $159.41. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $151.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is $146.13.

About Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

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.