East-West Bancorp
EWBC
395 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.72B invested in East-West Bancorp in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 72 funds opening new positions, 156 increasing their positions, 121 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 48
40% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 7 (+2)
34% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $4.64M | Put options by funds: $3.46M
29% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 156 | Existing positions reduced: 121
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.57B → $7.72B (+$1.15B)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 374 → 395 (+21)
3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 88.28% → 91.28% (+3%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$91.4M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$75.6M |
| 3 |
William Blair Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$62.9M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$55.3M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$49.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$51.8M |
| 2 |
Adage Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$39.9M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$35M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$32.1M |
| 5 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
-$28.9M |
EWBC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review
395 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in East-West Bancorp (EWBC) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $7.72B — up 18% from $6.57B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 72 funds opened new EWBC positions and 48 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 156 added to existing stakes and 121 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Principal Financial Group, adding an estimated $91.4M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $51.8M.
- 395 institutional investors held East-West Bancorp (EWBC) as of Q2 2017, up from 374 in Q1 2017.
- Funds reported $7.72B of East-West Bancorp stock for Q2 2017, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 72 funds opened new East-West Bancorp positions in Q2 2017 and 48 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest East-West Bancorp buyer in Q2 2017 was Principal Financial Group, an estimated $91.4M added.
- The largest East-West Bancorp seller in Q2 2017 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $51.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.