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World Acceptance Corp

147 hedge funds and large institutions have $887M invested in World Acceptance Corp in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 64 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 46 (+2)

19% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.6M | Put options by funds: $9.74M

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $752M → $887M (+$135M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 155147 (-8)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 25

39% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 64

Holders
147
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-5.16%
% of All Funds
3.92%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
20
Increased
39
Reduced
64
Closed
25
Calls
$11.6M
Puts
$9.74M
Net Calls
+$1.85M
Net Calls Change
+$8.14M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
76
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$765K -$480K -6,512 -40%
VOYA Investment Management
77
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$750K -$92.5K -1,254 -12%
CS
78
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$730K -$911K -12,348 -57%
MAA
79
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$695K -$60.3K -818 -9%
TPSF
80
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$643K -$11.7K -158 -2%
Marshall Wace
81
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$632K -$2.9M -39,315 -83%
Citigroup
82
Citigroup
New York
$609K +$354K +4,801 +168%
AA
83
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$573K -$70.4K -954 -12%
Nisa Investment Advisors
84
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$572K -$184K -2,500 -26%
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
85
State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury
Tennessee
$564K -$66.4K -900 -11%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
86
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$558K -$45.7K -620 -8%
JIM
87
Jensen Investment Management
Oregon
$549K +$80.4K +1,090 +19%
ACM
88
Ativo Capital Management
Illinois
$541K +$22.1K +300 +5%
ACI
89
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$512K -$81.1K -1,100 -15%
MC
90
Martin & Co
Tennessee
$510K +$11.1K +150 +2%
ASRS
91
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$500K
LA
92
Lucus Advisors
New York
$482K +$447K +6,066 New
NFA
93
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$478K -$7.45K -101 -2%
AIG
94
American International Group
New York
$477K -$37.9K -514 -8%
Bank of America
95
Bank of America
North Carolina
$467K +$273K +3,695 +169%
MLICM
96
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$455K
TRSOTSOK
97
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$413K
Bank of Montreal
98
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$407K -$27.7K -376 -7%
BUB
99
BBVA USA Bancshares
Texas
$387K -$1.18K -16 -0.3%
PAM
100
Paradigm Asset Management
New York
$381K +$354K +4,800 New

WRLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

147 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $887M — up 18% from $752M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of WRLD and 20 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 64 trimmed existing stakes and 39 added.

The largest buyer was Victory Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $23.7M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, exiting entirely with an estimated $39.3M sold.

  • 147 institutional investors held World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) as of Q4 2014, down from 155 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $887M of World Acceptance Corp stock for Q4 2014, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new World Acceptance Corp positions in Q4 2014 and 25 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
  • The largest World Acceptance Corp buyer in Q4 2014 was Victory Capital Management, an estimated $23.7M added.
  • The largest World Acceptance Corp seller in Q4 2014 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $39.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.