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9.10 -0.03 -0.33%

23/12 - Delayed Data. Currency in USD

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Total Assets: 9.4B

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Vanguard

Asset Class: Bond

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On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Vanguard Gnma Fund Admiral Shares. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of VFIJX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks to provide a moderate level of current income. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) pass-through certificates, which are fixed income securities representing part ownership in a pool of mortgage loans supported by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government. It may invest in other types of securities such as U.S. Treasury or other U.S. government agency securities. The fund's dollar-weighted average maturity will normally fall within an intermediate-term range (3 to 10 years).

Contact Information

Address 100 Vanguard Boulevard
Malvern,PA 19355
United States

Phone +1 8776627447

Web www.vanguard.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Brian Conroy	Portfolio Manager	2019	Now
Biography	Brian Conroy, CFA, Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management. Mr. Conroy joined Wellington Management as an investment professional in 2012. Prior to joining Wellington, Mr. Conroy earned his MBA from Harvard Business School in 2012. From 2005 to 2010, he worked at Susquehanna International Group, first as a fixed income trader and then as an equity index derivatives trader.
Joseph F. Marvan	Senior Vice President	2019	2022
Biography	Joseph F. Marvan, CFA, Senior Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management, has served as a portfolio manager of the Fund since 2012. Mr. Marvan joined Wellington Management as an investment professional in 2003. Joe is a fixed income portfolio manager and serves as chair of the US Broad Market Team. As chair, Joe is responsible for setting aggregate risk levels and investment strategy in Core Bond Plus, Core Bond, Intermediate Bond, and Long Bond portfolios. Prior to joining Wellington Management, Joe was a senior portfolio manager and head of US Fixed Income at State Street Global Advisors, working on a wide range of fixed income portfolios, including those concentrating on total return, mortgage-backed securities, non-dollar bonds, and investment grade credit (1996 – 2003). Prior to that, he worked at both The Boston Company and Shearson Lehman Brothers in Fixed Income Portfolio Management and Trading (1988 – 1996). Joe earned his MBA, magna cum laude, from Babson College (Olin, 2001) and his BS in finance from Ithaca College (1987). Additionally, Joe holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.
Michael F. Garrett	Senior Managing Director	2010	2020
Biography	Michael F. Garrett, Senior Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management. Michael is a fixed income portfolio manager responsible for managing mortgage and government bond portfolios for Wellington Management's mutual fund, institutional, and government clients. He is a member of the firm's Mortgage, Short Bond, and Structured Finance Strategy Groups. Prior to joining Wellington Management in 1999, Michael was a fixed income securities trader with Credit Suisse First Boston (1996 — 1999), a mortgage portfolio manager with MetLife Investment Management Co. (1995 — 1996), and the senior securities trader for First Federal Savings & Loan Association (1991 — 1995). Michael received his BA in economics from Yale University (1991).
Thomas L. Pappas	Chairman	1994	2010
Biography	Pappas is a vice president with Wellington Management Company, his employer since 1987. He currently chairs the mortgage-backed securities and core-bond strategy groups at Wellington. Previously, Pappas spent two years with New England Mutual Life Insurance Company. Pappas holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Michael F. Garrett	Senior Managing Director	2006	2009
Biography	Michael F. Garrett, Senior Managing Director and Fixed Income Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management. Michael is a fixed income portfolio manager responsible for managing mortgage and government bond portfolios for Wellington Management's mutual fund, institutional, and government clients. He is a member of the firm's Mortgage, Short Bond, and Structured Finance Strategy Groups. Prior to joining Wellington Management in 1999, Michael was a fixed income securities trader with Credit Suisse First Boston (1996 — 1999), a mortgage portfolio manager with MetLife Investment Management Co. (1995 — 1996), and the senior securities trader for First Federal Savings & Loan Association (1991 — 1995). Michael received his BA in economics from Yale University (1991).
Paul D. Kaplan	Senior Vice President	1994	2006
Biography	Kaplan currently serves as a senior vice president, partner, and chair of the bond-strategy group at Wellington Management Company, his employer since 1978. Previously, he spent four years with Interactive Data Corporation. He will retire on June 30, 2006.
Paul G. Sullivan	Senior Vice President, Partner, executive committee Member, Member	1980	1994
Biography	Sullivan is a senior vice president and partner with Wellington Management Company, his employer since 1975. He serves on the company's executive committee and is a member of its bond-strategy group. Previously, Sullivan spent two years as a fixed-income portfolio manager with Colonial Management and two years as chief investment officer of the State of Alaska. He also worked at Bank of America and Dempsey-Tegeler & Company. Sullivan is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society.

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