Western Gas Partners Lp
WES was delisted on the 27th of February, 2019.
185 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.05B invested in Western Gas Partners Lp in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 49 reducing their positions, and 22 closing their positions.
43% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 49
14% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 22
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 183 → 185 (+2)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.29B → $3.05B (-$240M)
24% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $35.2M | Put options by funds: $46.6M
27% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 8 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TCA
Tortoise Capital Advisors
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$67.1M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$45M |
| 3 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$22.4M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$17.9M |
| 5 |
CCCA
Center Coast Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
+$17.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PIM
Perkins Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$68.6M |
| 2 |
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
|
-$60.2M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$39.9M |
| 4 |
AR
Advisory Research
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$38.2M |
| 5 |
AA
ALPS Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$32.9M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PH
201
Pinnacle Holdings
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
| – | -$314K | -6,600 | Closed |
|
|
KA
202
Klingman & Associates
New York
| – | -$214K | -4,500 | Closed |
|
203
BlackRock
New York
| – | -$181K | -3,817 | Closed |
|
|
BL
204
Balentine LLC
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$179K | -3,770 | Closed |
|
|
IA
205
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$42K | -885 | Closed |
|
|
CCS
206
Crosspoint Capital Strategies
Orinda,
California
| – | -$62K | -850 | Closed |
|
207
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
| – | -$22.9K | -621 | Closed |
|
|
HCM
208
Highlander Capital Management
Short Hills,
New Jersey
| – | -$14K | -300 | Closed |
|
|
AIA
209
Allegis Investment Advisors
Idaho Falls,
Idaho
| – | -$2K | -39 | Closed |
|
WES Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
185 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Gas Partners Lp (WES) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $3.05B — down 7.3% from $3.29B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new WES positions and 22 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 70 added to existing stakes and 49 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Tortoise Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $67.1M. The largest seller was Perkins Investment Management, cutting an estimated $68.6M.
- 185 institutional investors held Western Gas Partners Lp (WES) as of Q1 2016, up from 183 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $3.05B of Western Gas Partners Lp stock for Q1 2016, down 7.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new Western Gas Partners Lp positions in Q1 2016 and 22 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest Western Gas Partners Lp buyer in Q1 2016 was Tortoise Capital Advisors, an estimated $67.1M added.
- The largest Western Gas Partners Lp seller in Q1 2016 was Perkins Investment Management, an estimated $68.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.