While Vanguard has rolled out a handful of active bond ETFs, the new products mark its first push into stock-picking ETFs.

(Bloomberg) -- Vanguard Group has filed plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission ... has been mounting an offensive into the growing universe of actively managed ETFs. Investor demand has ...

$75.58 -0.18 % VTG Vanguard Malvern Funds Vanguard Total Treasury ETF $75.50 -0.22 % VTP Vanguard Malvern Funds Vanguard Total Inflation-Protected Securities ETF $75.88 -0.02 % ...

From a big-picture perspective, Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index ETF is definitely buying high-yield stocks. However, the list of stocks in the index and the ETF is huge at around 580.

Key Points Vanguard Utilities ETF owns a portfolio of what most would see as boring income stocks. The exchange-traded fund's dividend yield is an attractive 2.8% as I write this.

Image source: Getty Images. The case for buying the Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF now Russell 2000 exchange-traded funds are appealing to many investors because they give them a chance to easily ...