Natixis Advisors LLC Purchases 22,953 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV

Natixis Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 9.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 266,841 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 22,953 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC owned 0.08% of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF worth $20,838,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Blue Trust Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 85.5% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 171 shares during the period. First Community Trust NA bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at $30,000. Alpine Bank Wealth Management purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 217.5% during the 3rd quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $59,000 after buying an additional 522 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.4%

BIV stock opened at $77.60 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $78.08 and a 200-day moving average of $78.14. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.44 and a fifty-two week high of $79.08.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2514 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%.

About Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with an intermediate-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. 5-10 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 between 5 and 10 years and are publicly issued.