Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) Shares Purchased by Synovus Financial Corp

Synovus Financial Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 108.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 24,322 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,659 shares during the period. Synovus Financial Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,828,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Koss Olinger Consulting LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $46,372,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 338.8% in the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 471,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,441,000 after purchasing an additional 364,040 shares during the last quarter. Family Investment Center Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 5,776.0% in the third quarter. Family Investment Center Inc. now owns 249,493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,754,000 after purchasing an additional 245,247 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.9% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,534,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $190,505,000 after purchasing an additional 163,370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $8,385,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BLV opened at $70.38 on Monday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $67.45 and a 1 year high of $76.87. The company’s fifty day moving average is $71.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $72.48.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Profile

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).