Moody National Bank Trust Division Buys Shares of 71,065 Vanguard Total World Stock ETF $VT

Moody National Bank Trust Division bought a new stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF (NYSEARCA:VT) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 71,065 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $11,154,000. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF accounts for approximately 0.9% of Moody National Bank Trust Division’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 57.0% during the fourth quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 8,709,296 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,228,533,000 after purchasing an additional 3,161,632 shares during the period. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 1,960.2% in the 4th quarter. New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,355,843 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $332,858,000 after buying an additional 2,241,492 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 69.2% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 5,369,493 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $742,708,000 after buying an additional 2,196,829 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley raised its position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF by 30.7% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 6,649,142 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $937,928,000 after buying an additional 1,562,614 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bain Capital Public Equity LP purchased a new position in Vanguard Total World Stock ETF during the 4th quarter worth $163,094,000.

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF Stock Performance

VT stock opened at $160.45 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $79.36 billion, a PE ratio of 20.34 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a fifty day moving average of $156.18 and a 200-day moving average of $149.85. Vanguard Total World Stock ETF has a one year low of $129.61 and a one year high of $160.77.

About Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Global All Cap Index, which covers both well-established and still-developing markets. The Fund invests in both foreign and the United States stocks. The fund offers three classes of shares: Investor Shares, Institutional Shares, and ETF Shares. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.