Columbus Macro LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB

Columbus Macro LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 9.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 206,924 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,564 shares during the period. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF comprises about 1.6% of Columbus Macro LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Columbus Macro LLC owned approximately 0.27% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF worth $13,843,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 505.5% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 2,551,639 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,815,000 after purchasing an additional 2,130,195 shares during the last quarter. Financial Gravity Companies Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,102,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 14.7% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,920,263 shares of the company’s stock worth $190,839,000 after acquiring an additional 373,680 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 262.1% during the second quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 454,736 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,717,000 after acquiring an additional 329,159 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 14,355,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $919,638,000 after acquiring an additional 327,724 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

VWOB stock opened at $67.56 on Friday. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $60.90 and a 52 week high of $68.26. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $67.60 and its 200 day moving average is $66.49.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were given a dividend of $0.3152 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 5.6%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 18th.

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.