Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV Has $509.31 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX)
by Scott Moore · The Cerbat GemMercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX – Free Report) by 41.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,419,582 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,031,779 shares during the period. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF comprises approximately 2.0% of Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV owned about 1.01% of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF worth $509,309,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Meitav Investment House Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Credit Suisse AG bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Investors Research Corp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 512.1% in the second quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 548 shares in the last quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, First Manhattan Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 139.6% in the fourth quarter. First Manhattan Co. now owns 781 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 455 shares during the last quarter.
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Trading Down 0.4 %
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF stock opened at $49.62 on Friday. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $47.30 and a 12 month high of $49.92. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $48.32 and its 200 day simple moving average is $48.44.
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 6th. Investors of record on Monday, December 4th were paid a $0.0873 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Total International Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.08. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 1st. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.11%.
About Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.
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