- What does VLY invest in?
- Valley National Bancorp, the holding company for Valley National Bank, delivers an extensive array of financial services encompassing commercial, retail, insurance, and wealth management. Its operations are organized into three core segments: Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, and Investment Management. The institution accepts a variety of deposits, including non-interest-bearing, savings, NOW, money market, and time accounts. Its diverse lending portfolio features commercial and industrial loans, commercial and residential real estate mortgages, automobile financing, and loans backed by the cash surrender value of life insurance. Valley National also provides home equity loans and credit lines, as well as other secured and unsecured consumer loans. The company strategically invests in various securities and interest-bearing deposits with other banks. For international clients, it offers services like standby and documentary letters of credit, foreign exchange transactions, documentary collections, international wire transfers, and transaction accounts for non-resident aliens. Furthermore, the company furnishes investment services for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses, alongside trusts and custom-tailored investment strategies for a range of retirement plans. Its comprehensive trust offerings include living and testamentary trusts, investment management, custodial and escrow services, and estate administration. Additional services comprise tax credit advisory, a full spectrum of insurance agency services (property, casualty, life, health, and title), healthcare equipment lending, other commercial equipment leasing, and real estate-related investments. Customers benefit from modern conveniences such as online, mobile, and telephone banking, overdraft protection, drive-in and night deposit options, ATMs, remote deposit capture, and safe deposit boxes. As of December 31, 2021, Valley National Bancorp operated 232 branch locations across New Jersey, New York, Florida, and Alabama. The company was founded in 1927 and maintains its headquarters in New York, New York.
- What is the expense ratio of VLY?
- An expense ratio for Valley National Bancorp (VLY) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.
- How big is VLY?
- Valley National Bancorp (VLY) manages $8.05B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is VLY actively managed or an index fund?
- VLY's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was VLY launched?
- Valley National Bancorp (VLY) launched in March 1990 and is managed by the fund issuer.
- How has VLY performed?
- VLY's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
