Independent Financial Group LLC Acquires New Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF $BSV

Independent Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BSV) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 23,311 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,828,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of BSV. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 6.2% during the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 200,894 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,832,000 after acquiring an additional 11,652 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. now owns 233,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,368,000 after purchasing an additional 11,098 shares during the period. Compass Planning Associates Inc increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 73.5% during the 4th quarter. Compass Planning Associates Inc now owns 288,726 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,754,000 after purchasing an additional 122,291 shares during the last quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 20.0% during the 4th quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co now owns 82,904 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,534,000 after purchasing an additional 13,841 shares during the last quarter. Finally, REDW Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. REDW Wealth LLC now owns 167,017 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,163,000 after purchasing an additional 7,631 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

BSV opened at $77.69 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $77.80 and its 200 day moving average is $78.33. Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $77.44 and a 12-month high of $79.32.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a short-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. 1-5 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 of between 1 and 5 years and are publicly issued.