Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
WEA
36 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.8M invested in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 11
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 36 → 36 (0)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 3
0.73% less ownership
Funds ownership: 18.82% → 18.09% (-0.73%)
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27M → $26.8M (-$241K)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LCM
Laurion Capital Management
New York
|
+$1.42M |
| 2 |
Koshinski Asset Management
Decatur,
Illinois
|
+$717K |
| 3 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$366K |
| 4 |
ACP
Aviance Capital Partners
Naples,
Florida
|
+$236K |
| 5 |
SIA
Sit Investment Associates
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$200K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KIM
Karpus Investment Management
Pittsford,
New York
|
-$3.45M |
| 2 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$221K |
| 3 |
CIA
Capital Investment Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$190K |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$188K |
| 5 |
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
Englewood,
New Jersey
|
-$131K |
WEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
36 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $26.8M — down 0.89% from $27M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in WEA was balanced in Q1 2016: 3 funds opened new positions, 3 closed out, 13 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Laurion Capital Management, adding an estimated $1.42M. The largest seller was Karpus Investment Management, cutting an estimated $3.45M.
- 36 institutional investors held Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) as of Q1 2016, unchanged from Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $26.8M of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund stock for Q1 2016, down 0.89% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Western Asset Premier Bond Fund positions in Q1 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund buyer in Q1 2016 was Laurion Capital Management, an estimated $1.42M added.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund seller in Q1 2016 was Karpus Investment Management, an estimated $3.45M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.