Assetmark Inc. Buys 93,536 Shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB

Assetmark Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 51.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 273,950 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 93,536 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. owned about 0.36% of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF worth $18,327,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Sei Investments Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 3,630,612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,256,000 after purchasing an additional 126,394 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 5.9% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,608,831 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,837,000 after buying an additional 201,437 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 14.7% during the 2nd 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 during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,059,231 shares of the company’s stock worth $137,763,000 after acquiring an additional 44,439 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Savant Capital LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 10.7% in the 3rd quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 1,335,276 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,330,000 after acquiring an additional 128,819 shares during the period.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF stock opened at $68.15 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $67.53 and a 200 day simple moving average of $67.13. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $60.90 and a 1-year high of $68.28.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.3396 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.31.

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.