East-West Bancorp
EWBC
371 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.34B invested in East-West Bancorp in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 124 increasing their positions, 144 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.72B → $6.34B (+$621M)
0.68% more ownership
Funds ownership: 88.68% → 89.37% (+0.68%)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 386 → 371 (-15)
11% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 46
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 124 | Existing positions reduced: 144
50% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.18M | Put options by funds: $8.41M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$99.2M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$54.7M |
| 3 |
CC
Carlson Capital
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$51.9M |
| 4 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$43.7M |
| 5 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$43.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$155M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$77.9M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$49.3M |
| 4 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$42.7M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$29.4M |
EWBC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review
371 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in East-West Bancorp (EWBC) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $6.34B — up 11% from $5.72B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 46 funds closed out of EWBC and 41 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 144 trimmed existing stakes and 124 added.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $99.2M. The largest seller was William Blair Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $155M sold.
- 371 institutional investors held East-West Bancorp (EWBC) as of Q4 2019, down from 386 in Q3 2019.
- Funds reported $6.34B of East-West Bancorp stock for Q4 2019, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 41 funds opened new East-West Bancorp positions in Q4 2019 and 46 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest East-West Bancorp buyer in Q4 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $99.2M added.
- The largest East-West Bancorp seller in Q4 2019 was William Blair Investment Management, an estimated $155M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.