First Heartland Consultants Inc. Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF $VWOB

First Heartland Consultants Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VWOB) by 58.5% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 51,150 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,873 shares during the period. First Heartland Consultants Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF were worth $3,439,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VWOB. Arlington Trust Co LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 76.2% in the second quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the last quarter. Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $50,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 57.1% in the fourth quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 825 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF by 158.0% in the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 952 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,000 after buying an additional 583 shares during the period. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF in the first quarter worth $78,000.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Trading Up 0.3%

NASDAQ:VWOB opened at $66.21 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $66.66 and a 200 day moving average of $66.86. Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $65.00 and a 52 week high of $68.40.

Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.3466 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.3%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd.

About Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF

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.