Baker Boyer National Bank, a national bank based in Walla Walla, Washington, raised its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 119.6% during the second quarter of this year. According to a recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, the bank now owns 14,898 shares of the company’s stock, an increase of 8,115 shares since the previous filing. The value of Baker Boyer National Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF at the end of the quarter was approximately $728,000.
Aside from Baker Boyer National Bank, other hedge funds have also adjusted their stakes in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF. Credit Suisse AG, CarsonAllaria Wealth Management Ltd., Motco, First Manhattan Co., and Salem Investment Counselors Inc. have all acquired new stakes or increased their existing stakes in the company over the past year.
The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund that primarily invests in investment grade fixed income securities. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index and hedges against currency fluctuations for US investors. It was launched on June 4, 2013, and is managed by Vanguard.
The stock performance of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF shows that it traded at $48.27 during mid-day trading on Friday. It has a fifty-two week low of $46.87 and a fifty-two week high of $49.52. The firm also recently announced a dividend of $0.0793 per share, which was paid on September 7th to shareholders of record on September 5th.
Source: Baker Boyer National Bank Increases Stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF, MarketBeat