East-West Bancorp
EWBC
320 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.02B invested in East-West Bancorp in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 133 increasing their positions, 110 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 133 | Existing positions reduced: 110
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 332 → 320 (-12)
20% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 54
22% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.18B → $4.02B (-$1.16B)
60% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 2 (-3)
99% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3K | Put options by funds: $332K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
+$51.9M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$48.4M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$42.6M |
| 4 |
Westfield Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$39.7M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$20.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$112M |
| 2 |
Adage Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$39.5M |
| 3 |
GA
Geneva Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$32.5M |
| 4 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$30.4M |
| 5 |
SAM
Sentinel Asset Management
Montpelier,
Vermont
|
-$19.6M |
EWBC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
320 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in East-West Bancorp (EWBC) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $4.02B — down 22% from $5.18B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 54 funds closed out of EWBC and 43 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 110 trimmed existing stakes and 133 added.
The largest buyer was Allianz Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $51.9M. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $112M.
- 320 institutional investors held East-West Bancorp (EWBC) as of Q1 2016, down from 332 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $4.02B of East-West Bancorp stock for Q1 2016, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 43 funds opened new East-West Bancorp positions in Q1 2016 and 54 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
- The largest East-West Bancorp buyer in Q1 2016 was Allianz Asset Management, an estimated $51.9M added.
- The largest East-West Bancorp seller in Q1 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $112M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.