Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
28 hedge funds and large institutions have $51.4M invested in Bankwell Financial Group in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
140% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 5
40% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 5
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $44.3M → $51.4M (+$7.08M)
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 26 → 28 (+2)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LBS
Lawrence B. Seidman
|
+$2.09M |
| 2 |
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.13M |
| 3 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$490K |
| 4 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$472K |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$396K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MCA
Mendon Capital Advisors
Key Largo,
Florida
|
-$2.04M |
| 2 |
PCM
Perritt Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$905K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$633K |
| 4 |
AWCI
Alpine Woods Capital Investors
Purchase,
New York
|
-$411K |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$344K |
BWFG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
28 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $51.4M — up 16% from $44.3M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new BWFG positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 12 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Lawrence B. Seidman, adding an estimated $2.09M. The largest seller was Mendon Capital Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.04M sold.
- 28 institutional investors held Bankwell Financial Group (BWFG) as of Q1 2016, up from 26 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $51.4M of Bankwell Financial Group stock for Q1 2016, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Bankwell Financial Group positions in Q1 2016 and 5 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest Bankwell Financial Group buyer in Q1 2016 was Lawrence B. Seidman, an estimated $2.09M added.
- The largest Bankwell Financial Group seller in Q1 2016 was Mendon Capital Advisors, an estimated $2.04M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.