Sei Investments Co. Boosts Holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF $BNDX

Sei Investments Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 6.3% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 12,250,083 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 720,638 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF comprises about 0.5% of Sei Investments Co.’s portfolio, making the stock its 26th biggest position. Sei Investments Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $588,618,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 9.3% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 275,788,372 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,326,094,000 after purchasing an additional 23,417,119 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 141,424,646 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,833,639,000 after purchasing an additional 4,469,854 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 13.7% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 85,042,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,109,250,000 after purchasing an additional 10,265,316 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 11.3% in the 4th quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 34,728,517 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,678,082,000 after purchasing an additional 3,539,561 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Betterment LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 6.5% in the 4th quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 19,558,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $945,056,000 after purchasing an additional 1,197,101 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:BNDX opened at $47.80 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $48.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $48.27. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $47.53 and a 52-week high of $49.93.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a $0.1112 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.