Williams Partners L.P.
WPZ
WPZ was delisted on the 10th of August, 2018.
284 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.62B invested in Williams Partners L.P. in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 149 funds opening new positions, 105 increasing their positions, 28 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.
670% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $127M | Put options by funds: $16.5M
275% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 105 | Existing positions reduced: 28
210% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 149 | Existing positions closed: 48
133% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 14 (+8)
78% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.84B → $8.62B (+$3.78B)
54% more funds holding
Funds holding: 184 → 284 (+100)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KACA
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$719M |
| 2 |
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
|
+$409M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$369M |
| 4 |
AA
ALPS Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
+$362M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$207M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TCA
Tortoise Capital Advisors
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$325M |
| 2 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$60M |
| 3 |
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$49.1M |
| 4 |
SCA
Salient Capital Advisors
Houston,
Texas
|
-$37.8M |
| 5 |
EIP
Energy Income Partners
Westport,
Connecticut
|
-$36.9M |
WPZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review
284 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $8.62B — up 78% from $4.84B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 149 funds opened new WPZ positions and 48 closed out — a net gain of 101 holders — while 105 added to existing stakes and 28 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $719M. The largest seller was Tortoise Capital Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $325M sold.
- 284 institutional investors held Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ) as of Q1 2015, up from 184 in Q4 2014.
- Funds reported $8.62B of Williams Partners L.P. stock for Q1 2015, up 78% quarter-over-quarter.
- 149 funds opened new Williams Partners L.P. positions in Q1 2015 and 48 closed out, a net change of +101 holders.
- The largest Williams Partners L.P. buyer in Q1 2015 was Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, an estimated $719M added.
- The largest Williams Partners L.P. seller in Q1 2015 was Tortoise Capital Advisors, an estimated $325M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.