First Merchants
      
      
        
          FRME
        
        
      
    
  
          FRME
        
        
      191 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.44B invested in First Merchants in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 66 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
New
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  Maintained
  Reduced
  Closed
  more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:
more funds holding
Funds holding: →
more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:
more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: →
0.83% less ownership
Funds ownership: 70.41% → 69.58% (-0.83%)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.46B → $1.44B (-$18.7M)
    
      Holders
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        191
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Holding in Top 10
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        1
      
    
      
    
  
    
      Calls
    
  
  
    
      
        
      
        $213K
      
    
      
    
  
    
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Top Buyers
| 1 | +$11.5M | |
| 2 | +$8.46M | |
| 3 | +$7.67M | |
| 4 | 
      Boston Partners
     
      
        Boston,
      
      
        Massachusetts
      
     | +$5.53M | 
| 5 | 
      Vanguard Group
     
      
        Malvern,
      
      
        Pennsylvania
      
     | +$4.45M | 
Top Sellers
| 1 | -$14.1M | |
| 2 | -$6.72M | |
| 3 | -$4.86M | |
| 4 | 
      First Trust Advisors
     
      
        Wheaton,
      
      
        Illinois
      
     | -$3.3M | 
| 5 | 
      Bank of America
     
      
        Charlotte,
      
      
        North Carolina
      
     | -$3.29M |