East-West Bancorp
EWBC
450 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.77B invested in East-West Bancorp in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 180 increasing their positions, 155 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.
16% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 180 | Existing positions reduced: 155
3% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 40
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 453 → 450 (-3)
0.8% less ownership
Funds ownership: 89.7% → 88.9% (-0.8%)
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.48B → $7.77B (-$708M)
24% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.3M | Put options by funds: $4.37M
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 4 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$85.4M |
| 2 |
Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
+$65.6M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$41.6M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$36.7M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$19.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$90.6M |
| 2 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$54.8M |
| 3 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$45M |
| 4 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$37.3M |
| 5 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$36.8M |
EWBC Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review
450 of the 4,375 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in East-West Bancorp (EWBC) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $7.77B — down 8.3% from $8.48B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 41 funds opened new EWBC positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 180 added to existing stakes and 155 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $85.4M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $90.6M.
- 450 institutional investors held East-West Bancorp (EWBC) as of Q3 2018, down from 453 in Q2 2018.
- Funds reported $7.77B of East-West Bancorp stock for Q3 2018, down 8.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 41 funds opened new East-West Bancorp positions in Q3 2018 and 40 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest East-West Bancorp buyer in Q3 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $85.4M added.
- The largest East-West Bancorp seller in Q3 2018 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $90.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.