Western Asset Premier Bond Fund
WEA
33 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.5M invested in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
15% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23.9M → $27.5M (+$3.63M)
2.23% more ownership
Funds ownership: 14.49% → 16.72% (+2.2%)
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 12
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 34 → 33 (-1)
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 4
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
WEA Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review
33 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $27.5M — up 15% from $23.9M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of WEA and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 12 trimmed existing stakes and 11 added.
The largest buyer was 1607 Capital Partners, adding an estimated $2.14M. The largest seller was Doliver Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $249K sold.
- 33 institutional investors held Western Asset Premier Bond Fund (WEA) as of Q4 2017, down from 34 in Q3 2017.
- Funds reported $27.5M of Western Asset Premier Bond Fund stock for Q4 2017, up 15% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Western Asset Premier Bond Fund positions in Q4 2017 and 4 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund buyer in Q4 2017 was 1607 Capital Partners, an estimated $2.14M added.
- The largest Western Asset Premier Bond Fund seller in Q4 2017 was Doliver Advisors, an estimated $249K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.