Fifth Third Securities Inc. Sells 1,748 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV)

Fifth Third Securities Inc. reduced its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 4.1% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 41,379 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,748 shares during the period. Fifth Third Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $3,172,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Northern Trust Corp raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 58.1% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,794,287 shares of the company’s stock valued at $677,336,000 after purchasing an additional 3,230,919 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 13.1% in the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 18,801,653 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,413,320,000 after acquiring an additional 2,171,651 shares in the last quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 97.7% in the fourth quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC now owns 3,772,526 shares of the company’s stock worth $290,371,000 after acquiring an additional 1,864,442 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 7,561.0% in the fourth quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 740,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,017,000 after acquiring an additional 730,621 shares during the period. Finally, Comerica Bank bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $51,858,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of BSV opened at $76.37 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $76.36 and its 200 day moving average is $76.54. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $74.61 and a 12-month high of $77.32.

About Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF

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).