World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
162 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.13B invested in World Acceptance Corp in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 62 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
75% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 12
11% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 56
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 153 → 162 (+9)
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.14B → $1.13B (-$5.28M)
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)
76% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $15.7M | Put options by funds: $64.4M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NAP
New Amsterdam Partners
New York
|
+$15.6M |
| 2 |
New York State Common Retirement Fund
Albany,
New York
|
+$9.38M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$8.08M |
| 4 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$7.03M |
| 5 |
LCP
Lombardia Capital Partners
Pasadena,
California
|
+$5.49M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$12.2M |
| 2 |
KIM
Kestrel Investment Management
San Mateo,
California
|
-$7.62M |
| 3 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$4.99M |
| 4 |
GIG
Goodnow Investment Group
Darien,
Connecticut
|
-$4.65M |
| 5 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.33M |
WRLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review
162 of the 3,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $1.13B — down 0.46% from $1.14B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new WRLD positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 62 added to existing stakes and 56 trimmed.
The largest buyer was New Amsterdam Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $15.6M. The largest seller was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, cutting an estimated $12.2M.
- 162 institutional investors held World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) as of Q4 2013, up from 153 in Q3 2013.
- Funds reported $1.13B of World Acceptance Corp stock for Q4 2013, down 0.46% quarter-over-quarter.
- 21 funds opened new World Acceptance Corp positions in Q4 2013 and 12 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp buyer in Q4 2013 was New Amsterdam Partners, an estimated $15.6M added.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp seller in Q4 2013 was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, an estimated $12.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.