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First Busey Corp
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251 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.16B invested in First Busey Corp in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 112 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

278% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 18

195% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 112 | Existing positions reduced: 38

42% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $822M → $1.16B (+$343M)

24% more funds holding

Funds holding: 203 → 251 (+48)

1.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 61.32% → 60% (-1.3%)

Holders
251
Holders Change
+48
Holders Change %
+23.65%
% of All Funds
3.37%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
68
Increased
112
Reduced
38
Closed
18
Calls
$449K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$449K
Net Calls Change
+$449K

Top Buyers

1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$54.9M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$37.5M
3
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
+$37.1M
4
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Maryland
+$21.4M
5
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
+$18.5M

Top Sellers

1
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$4.22M
2
Tudor Investment Corp
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
-$3.18M
3
ECM
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
-$2.83M
4
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$2.01M
5
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$1.45M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
KTA
76
Keeley-Teton Advisors
Illinois
$1.92M -$26.6K -1,146 -1%
Legal & General Group
77
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$1.91M +$667K +28,706 +48%
AllianceBernstein
78
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$1.81M +$628K +27,052 +48%
KCPG
79
Kavar Capital Partners Group
Kansas
$1.8M +$1.94M +83,432 New
T. Rowe Price Associates
80
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$1.72M +$669K +28,796 +57%
N
81
Numerai
California
$1.69M +$1.81M +78,056 New
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
82
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$1.67M +$566K +24,386 +46%
Macquarie Group
83
Macquarie Group
Australia
$1.61M – – –
TRSOTSOK
84
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.56M – – –
Franklin Resources
85
Franklin Resources
California
$1.54M +$518K +22,309 +46%
Deutsche Bank
86
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.52M +$564K +24,307 +53%
SIM
87
SummerHaven Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.48M +$851K +36,657 +116%
Stifel Financial
88
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.43M +$488K +21,012 +46%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
89
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$1.4M +$1.5M +64,600 New
VOYA Investment Management
90
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$1.32M +$591K +25,458 +72%
Wells Fargo
91
Wells Fargo
California
$1.28M +$417K +17,972 +43%
Assenagon Asset Management
92
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
$1.28M +$1.38M +59,293 New
AIMCA
93
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$1.18M – – –
SI
94
Sapience Investments
California
$1.17M -$229K -9,870 -15%
EGM
95
Engineers Gate Manager
New York
$1.16M +$688K +29,622 +122%
Lazard Asset Management
96
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$1.15M +$1.24M +53,263 New
NSIM
97
North Star Investment Management
Illinois
$1.11M – – –
Commonwealth Equity Services
98
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.1M +$454K +19,535 +62%
Rafferty Asset Management
99
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$1.1M -$145K -6,264 -11%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
100
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$1.09M +$187K +8,064 +19%
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4
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BUSE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

251 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Busey Corp (BUSE) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.16B — up 42% from $822M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 68 funds opened new BUSE positions and 18 closed out — a net gain of 50 holders — while 112 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $54.9M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $4.22M.

  • 251 institutional investors held First Busey Corp (BUSE) as of Q1 2025, up from 203 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $1.16B of First Busey Corp stock for Q1 2025, up 42% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 68 funds opened new First Busey Corp positions in Q1 2025 and 18 closed out, a net change of +50 holders.
  • The largest First Busey Corp buyer in Q1 2025 was BlackRock, an estimated $54.9M added.
  • The largest First Busey Corp seller in Q1 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $4.22M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.