Archford Capital Strategies LLC Purchases 1,926 Shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA)

Archford Capital Strategies LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) by 4.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 49,885 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,926 shares during the period. Archford Capital Strategies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF were worth $2,386,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Creative Planning increased its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.9% during the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 139,777,262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,907,792,000 after purchasing an additional 6,565,775 shares in the last quarter. WealthNavi Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5.6% in the third quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 46,095,601 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,434,309,000 after buying an additional 2,436,012 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 4.9% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 50,962,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,518,573,000 after buying an additional 2,402,484 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 5,209.5% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,895,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $100,098,000 after buying an additional 1,859,740 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF by 12.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 15,432,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $814,998,000 after buying an additional 1,700,587 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

VEA opened at $50.02 on Friday. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a 1-year low of $46.72 and a 1-year high of $53.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $131.05 billion, a PE ratio of 13.32 and a beta of 0.88. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $49.03 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $50.28.

About Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

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.