Smartleaf Asset Management LLC Purchases 799 Shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB)

Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 56.0% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 2,226 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 799 shares during the quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF were worth $141,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $27,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Coastline Trust Co acquired a new stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $38,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 111.5% in the 4th quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC now owns 827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 436 shares during the period.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of VWOB opened at $64.24 on Friday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $61.48 and a 12 month high of $66.65. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $63.94 and its 200-day moving average is $64.66.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.3463 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market value weighted index of emerging market sovereign debt, denominated in USD. VWOB was launched on May 31, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.