Webster Financial
WBS
WBS was delisted on the 19th of August, 2026.
240 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.4B invested in Webster Financial in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 89 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.06B → $3.4B (+$338M)
0.34% more ownership
Funds ownership: 98.38% → 98.72% (+0.34%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 89
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 245 → 240 (-5)
15% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 26
43% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $939K | Put options by funds: $1.65M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$150M |
| 2 |
Lord, Abbett & Co
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
+$13.4M |
| 3 |
WI
WBI Investments
Red Bank,
New Jersey
|
+$10.8M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$10.8M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$9.29M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
-$110M |
| 2 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$22.2M |
| 3 |
SM
Sunriver Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$14.5M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$14M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$10.2M |
WBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
240 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Webster Financial (WBS) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $3.4B — up 11% from $3.06B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 26 funds closed out of WBS and 22 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 89 trimmed existing stakes and 86 added.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $150M. The largest seller was Macquarie Group, cutting an estimated $110M.
- 240 institutional investors held Webster Financial (WBS) as of Q3 2016, down from 245 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $3.4B of Webster Financial stock for Q3 2016, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new Webster Financial positions in Q3 2016 and 26 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
- The largest Webster Financial buyer in Q3 2016 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $150M added.
- The largest Webster Financial seller in Q3 2016 was Macquarie Group, an estimated $110M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.