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252 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.87B invested in Bankunited in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 104 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

123% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.43M | Put options by funds: $1.09M

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

2.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 95.54%93.47% (-2.1%)

13% less funds holding

Funds holding: 288252 (-36)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 104

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.56B → $2.87B (-$686M)

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 66

Holders
252
Holders Change
-36
Holders Change %
-12.5%
% of All Funds
5.61%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
33
Increased
86
Reduced
104
Closed
66
Calls
$2.43M
Puts
$1.09M
Net Calls
+$1.34M
Net Calls Change
+$458K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PP
176
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$257K -$319K -9,780 -53%
AIC
177
Aurora Investment Counsel
Georgia
$257K +$280K +8,588 New
ACM
178
AlphaCrest Capital Management
New York
$240K +$261K +8,000 New
GH
179
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$231K -$296K -9,092 -54%
Simplex Trading
180
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$229K +$207K +6,356 +485%
FMT
181
First Mercantile Trust
Tennessee
$228K +$9.06K +278 +4%
FCM
182
Flinton Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$227K -$232K -7,112 -48%
BCM
183
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$225K -$536K -16,449 -69%
RQS
184
Ramsey Quantitative Systems
Kentucky
$222K +$1.27K +39 +0.5%
QC
185
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
$217K -$17.5K -536 -7%
ZCM
186
Zebra Capital Management
Connecticut
$202K +$18.4K +566 +9%
AG
187
Algert Global
California
$201K +$219K +6,720 New
Zurich Cantonal Bank
188
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$199K
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
189
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$198K -$4.95K -152 -2%
US Bancorp
190
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$187K -$371K -11,377 -64%
C
191
Cerebellum
California
$181K +$35.5K +1,091 +22%
TAM
192
Tyers Asset Management
Texas
$179K -$182K -5,588 -48%
JWBC
193
John W. Bristol & Co
New York
$176K
MAM
194
Meeder Asset Management
Ohio
$170K -$1.9M -58,331 -91%
First Manhattan
195
First Manhattan
New York
$164K
RCM
196
Riverhead Capital Management
Delaware
$147K -$145K -4,453 -48%
FIB
197
First Interstate Bank
Montana
$146K +$86.8K +2,665 +120%
PAM
198
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$142K
GHCM
199
Glen Harbor Capital Management
California
$130K -$132K -4,064 -48%
RA
200
Royce & Associates
New York
$123K

BKU Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

252 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bankunited (BKU) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $2.87B — down 19% from $3.56B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 66 funds closed out of BKU and 33 opened new positions — a net loss of 33 holders — while 104 trimmed existing stakes and 86 added.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $40.2M. The largest seller was Brown Advisory, cutting an estimated $60.1M.

  • 252 institutional investors held Bankunited (BKU) as of Q4 2018, down from 288 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $2.87B of Bankunited stock for Q4 2018, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Bankunited positions in Q4 2018 and 66 closed out, a net change of -33 holders.
  • The largest Bankunited buyer in Q4 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $40.2M added.
  • The largest Bankunited seller in Q4 2018 was Brown Advisory, an estimated $60.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.