The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Cuts Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) by 36.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 184,524 shares of the company’s stock after selling 107,140 shares during the quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF were worth $14,469,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of BSV. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 71.1% in the 1st quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 664 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 56.6% in the 1st quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 6,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $502,000 after acquiring an additional 2,312 shares during the last quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 534.1% in the first quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 22,452 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,760,000 after acquiring an additional 18,911 shares in the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 30.7% in the first quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 29,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,312,000 after acquiring an additional 6,924 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GC Wealth Management RIA LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 2.8% in the first quarter. GC Wealth Management RIA LLC now owns 10,511 shares of the company’s stock worth $824,000 after acquiring an additional 287 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BSV opened at $77.58 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $77.35 and a 1-year high of $79.32. The business’s 50 day moving average is $77.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $78.24.

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.