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New Active ETF Filed: Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF

Ticker: VUSB

Exchange: TBD

Expense ratio: 0.10%

Original filing date: January 19, 2021

Effective date: April 5, 2021

Listing Date: TBD

CUSIP: 92203C303

 

Active: Yes

Index: Not applicable

Investment Objective:

The Fund seeks to provide current income while maintaining limited price volatility.


Investment Strategy: Principal Investment Strategies

The Fund invests in a diversified portfolio of high-quality fixed income securities rated the equivalent of A3 or better by Moody's, and some medium-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of Baa1, Baa2, or Baa3.

Dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years.


Adviser: The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Sub-Adviser: Not applicable

 

Prospectus is here.

 







The Fund seeks to provide current income while maintaining limited price volatility.








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Principal Investment Strategies

The Fund invests in a diversified portfolio of high-quality and, to a lesser extent, medium-quality fixed income securities. High-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of A3 or better by Moody's Investors Service, Inc.

(Moody's) or another independent rating agency or, if unrated, are determined to be of comparable quality by the Fund's advisor. Medium-quality fixed income securities are those rated the equivalent of Baa1, Baa2, or Baa3 by Moody's or another independent rating agency or, if unrated, are determined to be of comparable quality by the Fund's advisor. The Fund is expected to maintain a dollar-weighted average maturity of 0 to 2 years. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in fixed income securities.

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