Echo45 Advisors LLC Raises Position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB)

Echo45 Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 2.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,828 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,188 shares during the period. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF makes up approximately 2.1% of Echo45 Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest position. Echo45 Advisors LLC owned about 0.07% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF worth $2,926,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of VWOB. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $36,000. Baystate Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 141.0% in the 4th quarter. Baystate Wealth Management LLC now owns 576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 337 shares in the last quarter. Annapolis Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $67,000. Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 12.2% during the fourth quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 1,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $94,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise grew its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 16.6% in the first quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise now owns 2,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,000 after purchasing an additional 290 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of VWOB traded down $0.55 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $62.36. 286,738 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 557,795. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $57.18 and a 52-week high of $64.50. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $63.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $63.08.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 3rd were issued a $0.3169 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.31. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 3rd.

About Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

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.