Vanguard Group buys Aster DM, KPIT Tech, Praj Industries & KEI Industries; check top 10 holdings

Funds of Vanguard Group, one of the world's largest investment companies, has picked stake in 4 companies namely Aster DM Healthcare, KEI Industries, KPIT Technologies, and Praj Industries through open market transactions on September 17 which have a market capitalization of Rs 5,000-10,000 cr.

Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment companies with 30 million investors worldwide, the company said on its website.

Bulk deals data on the NSE on September 17 showed that Vanguard Group funds namely Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund (P8), and Vanguard Emerg. Markets Stock Index Fund A Series Of V I E I F picked up stake in 4 companies, NSE data showed.

The Vanguard Group INC. A/C Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund (P8) bought 26,59,223 equity shares in Aster DM Healthcare at the weighted average price Rs 216.42 per share on the NSE.

The Vanguard Group INC. A/C Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund (P8) bought 9,24,961 shares in the company at the weighted average price Rs 341.71 per share on the NSE.

Two Vanguard funds were bought into KEI Industries. The Vanguard Group INC. A/C Vanguard EMERG Markets Stock Index fund, a series of V I E I F bought 4,82,009 equity shares in the company at the weighted average price Rs 847.56 per share on the NSE, the bulk deals data showed.

The Vanguard Group INC. A/C Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund (P8) bought 5,04,762 shares in the company at the weighted average price Rs 847.56 per share on the NSE, the bulk deals data showed.

Two Vanguard funds were bought into KPIT Technologies. The Vanguard Group INC. A/C Vanguard EMERG Markets Stock Index fund, a series of V I E I F bought 24,01,366 equity shares in the company at the weighted average price Rs 319.77 per share on the NSE, the bulk deals data showed.

The Vanguard Group INC. A/C Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund (P8) bought 21,81,929 shares in the company at the weighted average price Rs 319.77 per share on the NSE.

Top 10 Vanguard Group Holdings:

As per the latest corporate shareholdings filed, Vanguard Fund publicly holds 30 stocks with a net worth of over Rs. 36,952.1 cr, according to data collated by Trendlyne.

These are shares held by Vanguard Fund as per the shareholding data filed with the exchanges. The latest quarter tends to have missing data since not all companies may have reported their shareholding data till now.
 

Vanguard funds holds stake in Infosys, HDFC Ltd, Axis Bank, M&M, UPL, Shriram Transport etc. among others.

Note: The data is for reference and not buy or sell ideas

 

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