World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
121 hedge funds and large institutions have $362M invested in World Acceptance Corp in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
203% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $21.5M | Put options by funds: $7.08M
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $294M → $362M (+$67.3M)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 23
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 122 → 121 (-1)
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 44
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ICP
Indus Capital Partners
New York
|
+$4.68M |
| 2 |
VCM
Valiant Capital Management
San Francisco,
California
|
+$2.76M |
| 3 |
PPA
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Seattle,
Washington
|
+$2.15M |
| 4 |
First Trust Advisors
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$1.55M |
| 5 |
GC
Guggenheim Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.13M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$10.8M |
| 2 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$7.2M |
| 3 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.81M |
| 4 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$3.71M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$3.04M |
WRLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review
121 of the 3,824 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $362M — up 23% from $294M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in WRLD was balanced in Q4 2015: 23 funds opened new positions, 23 closed out, 36 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Indus Capital Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.68M. The largest seller was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $10.8M sold.
- 121 institutional investors held World Acceptance Corp (WRLD) as of Q4 2015, down from 122 in Q3 2015.
- Funds reported $362M of World Acceptance Corp stock for Q4 2015, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new World Acceptance Corp positions in Q4 2015 and 23 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp buyer in Q4 2015 was Indus Capital Partners, an estimated $4.68M added.
- The largest World Acceptance Corp seller in Q4 2015 was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, an estimated $10.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.