Name of ETF: Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF
Benchmark Index: Exchange-traded share class of Vanguard U.S Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund
Ticker Symbol: VMBS
Types of Bonds Included: Primarily mortgage-backed securities (MBS) that are issued by one of the following agencies:
- Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA – Ginnie Mae)
- Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA – Fannie Mae)
- Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC – Freddie Mac)
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