Western Gas Partners Lp
WES was delisted on the 27th of February, 2019.
212 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.02B invested in Western Gas Partners Lp in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 55 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
233% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 9
50% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $14.8M | Put options by funds: $9.88M
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 9 (+1)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 194 → 212 (+18)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.76B → $4.02B (+$257M)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 55 | Existing positions reduced: 71
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$23.9M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$20M |
| 3 |
AA
ALPS Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$17.8M |
| 4 |
NMVA
New Mountain Vantage Advisers
New York
|
+$16.5M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$16.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CCCA
Center Coast Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
-$25.4M |
| 2 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
-$18.2M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$16.7M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$15.5M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$14.1M |
WES Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
212 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Gas Partners Lp (WES) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $4.02B — up 6.8% from $3.76B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 30 funds opened new WES positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 21 holders — while 55 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Massachusetts Financial Services, adding an estimated $23.9M. The largest seller was Center Coast Capital Advisors, cutting an estimated $25.4M.
- 212 institutional investors held Western Gas Partners Lp (WES) as of Q4 2016, up from 194 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $4.02B of Western Gas Partners Lp stock for Q4 2016, up 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new Western Gas Partners Lp positions in Q4 2016 and 9 closed out, a net change of +21 holders.
- The largest Western Gas Partners Lp buyer in Q4 2016 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $23.9M added.
- The largest Western Gas Partners Lp seller in Q4 2016 was Center Coast Capital Advisors, an estimated $25.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.