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West Bancorporation
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53 hedge funds and large institutions have $67.9M invested in West Bancorporation in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1

75% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 12

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 51 → 53 (+2)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $70.2M → $67.9M (-$2.28M)

Holders
53
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+3.92%
% of All Funds
1.53%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
3
Increased
21
Reduced
12
Closed
1
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
+$441K
2
ProShare Advisors
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
+$216K
3
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$195K
4
LSV Asset Management
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
+$113K
5
U
UBS
Switzerland
+$102K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$267K
2
JC
JBF Capital
Colorado
-$257K
3
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$231K
4
Citigroup
Citigroup
New York
-$88.1K
5
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Illinois
-$74.7K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TA
26
Teachers Advisors
New York
$296K – – –
ZIM
27
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
$295K +$33.5K +2,239 +13%
RhumbLine Advisers
28
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$276K +$2.09K +140 +0.8%
T. Rowe Price Associates
29
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$270K – – –
Prudential Financial
30
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$269K +$35.9K +2,400 +16%
ISB
31
Iowa State Bank
Iowa
$261K – – –
CS
32
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$237K +$7.47K +500 +3%
Deutsche Bank
33
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$234K +$90.5K +6,057 +64%
ProShare Advisors
34
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$220K +$216K +14,489 New
Morgan Stanley
35
Morgan Stanley
New York
$213K +$702 +47 +0.3%
BA
36
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$213K +$9.8K +656 +5%
MLICM
37
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$194K – – –
SBWIC
38
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$191K – – –
AIG
39
American International Group
New York
$148K +$3.5K +234 +2%
AllianceBernstein
40
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$138K -$5.98K -400 -4%
US Bancorp
41
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$135K – – –
FQ
42
First Quadrant
California
$105K – – –
U
43
UBS
Switzerland
$104K +$102K +6,837 New
Royal Bank of Canada
44
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$99K +$26.9K +1,800 +38%
Citigroup
45
Citigroup
New York
$86K -$88.1K -5,899 -51%
CCMH
46
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$24K +$23.2K +1,550 New
BlackRock
47
BlackRock
New York
$10K +$1.51K +101 +18%
Barclays
48
Barclays
United Kingdom
$9K -$2.85K -191 -24%
Ameriprise
49
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$5K – – –
TRCT
50
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$4K -$4.59K -307 -54%
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WTBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

53 of the 3,464 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in West Bancorporation (WTBA) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $67.9M — down 3.3% from $70.2M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new WTBA positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $441K. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $267K.

  • 53 institutional investors held West Bancorporation (WTBA) as of Q1 2014, up from 51 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $67.9M of West Bancorporation stock for Q1 2014, down 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new West Bancorporation positions in Q1 2014 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest West Bancorporation buyer in Q1 2014 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $441K added.
  • The largest West Bancorporation seller in Q1 2014 was Northern Trust, an estimated $267K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.