Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Has $59.60 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 23.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 890,895 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 169,375 shares during the quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd’s holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF were worth $59,601,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VWOB. SageView Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $367,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 161.8% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 42,837 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,750,000 after buying an additional 26,472 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 2.3% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 14,355,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $919,638,000 after buying an additional 327,724 shares in the last quarter. Verde Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 3.8% during the 2nd quarter. Verde Capital Management now owns 53,845 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,519,000 after buying an additional 1,955 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Shore Point Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Shore Point Advisors LLC now owns 29,706 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,941,000 after buying an additional 1,038 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

NASDAQ:VWOB opened at $67.43 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 stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $67.53 and its 200 day simple moving average is $66.68.

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) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 18th.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF 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.