MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 7.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 83,210 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,776 shares during the period. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB owned 0.11% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF worth $5,860,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in BLV. Crews Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Fifth Third Securities Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 135.6% during the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 17,344 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,187,000 after acquiring an additional 9,982 shares during the period. Arcadia Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Arcadia Wealth Management LLC now owns 49,675 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,399,000 after acquiring an additional 2,244 shares during the period. Sutton Place Investors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 23.7% during the fourth quarter. Sutton Place Investors LLC now owns 17,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,178,000 after acquiring an additional 3,303 shares during the period. Finally, Guidance Capital Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 11.3% during the fourth quarter. Guidance Capital Inc. now owns 4,478 shares of the company’s stock valued at $307,000 after acquiring an additional 454 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSEARCA:BLV opened at $67.76 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $65.71 and a 1 year high of $76.87. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $68.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $69.29.

About Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Bond Index Funds (the Fund), formerly Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF, seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.Long Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index).