Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
WEA
38 hedge funds and large institutions have $73.3M invested in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
21% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $60.5M → $73.3M (+$12.8M)
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 12
6.71% more ownership
Funds ownership: 50.53% → 57.23% (+6.7%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 39 → 38 (-1)
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6
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WEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
38 of the 6,859 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $73.3M — up 21% from $60.5M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of WEA and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $9.93M. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $2.43M.
- 38 institutional investors held Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) as of Q4 2023, down from 39 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $73.3M of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund stock for Q4 2023, up 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Western Asset Premier Bond Fund positions in Q4 2023 and 6 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $9.93M added.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund seller in Q4 2023 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $2.43M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.