VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND ETF (BSV) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND ETF (BSV). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Mercer Global Advisors Inc, Ameriprise Financial Inc, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The, and Wells Fargo & Company/Mn.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security National Bank Of Sioux City Iowa | Buy | +2,245 | — | 2,245 | $174.91K | Q2 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Cherry Tree Wealth Management, Llc | Buy | +7,150 | +5.4% | 140,590 | $10.95M | Q2 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Anchor Investment Management, Llc | Sell | -657 | -16.0% | 3,453 | $269.00K | Q2 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | Buy | +709,389 | +384.4% | 893,913 | $71.23M | Q2 2026 | Sep 09, 2026 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts Llc | Buy | +13,506 | +9.8% | 151,784 | $11.83M | Q2 2026 | Sep 09, 2026 |
| Parkside Financial Bank & Trust | Buy | +21,568 | +8.4% | 279,487 | $21.77M | Q2 2026 | Sep 04, 2026 |
| Anchor Capital Advisors Llc | Buy | +708 | +3.3% | 22,395 | $1.74M | Q2 2026 | Sep 03, 2026 |
| Corient Private Wealth Llc | Buy | +341,575 | +9.4% | 3,956,884 | $308.28M | Q2 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tobias Financial Advisors, Inc. | Buy | +23,027 | +4.2% | 566,494 | $44.14M | Q2 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Serenity Investment Advisors | Buy | +3,500 | — | 3,500 | $271.67K | Q2 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Clifford Swan Investment Counsel Llc | Buy | +5,097 | — | 5,097 | $397.11K | Q2 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Forefront Wealth Partners, Llc | Buy | +489 | +11.9% | 4,584 | $357.14K | Q2 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc | Buy | +5,220,847 | +11.5% | 50,651,293 | $3.95B | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, Llc | Sell | -6,513 | -32.9% | 13,278 | $1.03M | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Archer Investment Corp | Sell | -487 | -4.4% | 10,627 | $827.91K | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, Llc | Buy | +76,813 | +6.3% | 1,303,886 | $101.59M | Q2 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Leo H. Evart, Inc. | Buy | +859 | +2.3% | 37,898 | $2.95M | Q2 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| United Capital Financial Advisors, Llc | Sell | -99,610 | -5.2% | 1,823,344 | $142.02M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Yukon Wealth Management, Inc. | Sell | -12,846 | -37.5% | 21,378 | $1.67M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | Sell | -8,140 | -29.7% | 19,267 | $1.50M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Fsa Advisors, Inc. | Buy | +5,734 | — | 5,734 | $446.70K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Pure Financial Advisors, Llc | Buy | +5,473 | +11.2% | 54,122 | $4.22M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Transamerica Financial Advisors, Llc | Buy | +4,661 | +29.1% | 20,694 | $1.61M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Redwood Investment Management, Llc | Sell | -439 | -6.9% | 5,912 | $461.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Brooks, Moore & Associates, Inc. | Buy | +300 | +11.3% | 2,950 | $229.84K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Strive Financial Group ,Llc | Buy | +221 | — | 221 | $17.22K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Centaurus Financial, Inc. | Buy | +90 | +1.7% | 5,264 | $410.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | Buy | +1,331,971 | — | 1,331,971 | $103.12M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | Buy | +742,881 | +3.8% | 20,453,685 | $1.59B | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | Buy | +649,643 | +10.6% | 6,757,611 | $526.49M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about BSV activity
Which institutional owners are buying BSV?
Institutional owners buying BSV include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in BSV activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BSV compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND ETF (BSV) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in BSV increasing?
Institutional interest in BSV can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.