World Investment Advisors Acquires 132,983 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

World Investment Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 13.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,098,909 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 132,983 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF accounts for about 1.4% of World Investment Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest holding. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $81,798,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 11.1% during the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 37,853,211 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,986,997,000 after buying an additional 3,776,279 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 19,160,220 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,511,933,000 after buying an additional 474,427 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 8.8% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 10,810,141 shares of the company’s stock valued at $853,028,000 after buying an additional 874,382 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 23.1% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,197,184 shares of the company’s stock valued at $725,750,000 after buying an additional 1,728,431 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Truepoint Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.8% during the third quarter. Truepoint Inc. now owns 6,722,641 shares of the company’s stock valued at $530,484,000 after buying an additional 306,847 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of BSV stock opened at $77.97 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $77.78 and a fifty-two week high of $79.32. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $78.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.70.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-5 Year Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.