Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
378 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.02B invested in Columbia Banking Systems in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 166 funds opening new positions, 169 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.
483% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 169 | Existing positions reduced: 29
337% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 166 | Existing positions closed: 38
68% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.39B → $4.02B (+$1.63B)
49% more funds holding
Funds holding: 253 → 378 (+125)
10.84% less ownership
Funds ownership: 100.86% → 90.02% (-11%)
51% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.1M | Put options by funds: $2.25M
67% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 1 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$347M |
| 2 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$219M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$207M |
| 4 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$193M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$166M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WHG
Westwood Holdings Group
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$48.2M |
| 2 |
JAM
Jupiter Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$22.1M |
| 3 |
SFM
Soros Fund Management
New York
|
-$20.6M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$16.8M |
| 5 |
NPIC
Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel
Carmel,
California
|
-$16.7M |
COLB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
378 of the 6,283 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Columbia Banking Systems (COLB) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $4.02B — up 68% from $2.39B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 166 funds opened new COLB positions and 38 closed out — a net gain of 128 holders — while 169 added to existing stakes and 29 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $347M. The largest seller was Westwood Holdings Group, cutting an estimated $48.2M.
- 378 institutional investors held Columbia Banking Systems (COLB) as of Q1 2023, up from 253 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $4.02B of Columbia Banking Systems stock for Q1 2023, up 68% quarter-over-quarter.
- 166 funds opened new Columbia Banking Systems positions in Q1 2023 and 38 closed out, a net change of +128 holders.
- The largest Columbia Banking Systems buyer in Q1 2023 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $347M added.
- The largest Columbia Banking Systems seller in Q1 2023 was Westwood Holdings Group, an estimated $48.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.