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West Bancorporation
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64 hedge funds and large institutions have $107M invested in West Bancorporation in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 4

69% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 16

0.87% more ownership

Funds ownership: 27.92% → 28.79% (+0.87%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $111M → $107M (-$4.65M)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 65 → 64 (-1)

Holders
64
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-1.54%
% of All Funds
1.59%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
8
Increased
27
Reduced
16
Closed
4
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$17.5M
2
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
+$1.79M
3
PRCP
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners
Oregon
+$1.36M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
+$576K
5
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
+$563K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$1.32M
2
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$593K
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$489K
4
PAM
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$341K
5
Citigroup
Citigroup
New York
-$341K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TA
26
Teachers Advisors
New York
$572K – – –
MCM
27
Maltese Capital Management
New York
$560K +$563K +24,400 New
Goldman Sachs
28
Goldman Sachs
New York
$528K -$2.01K -87 -0.4%
SIM
29
Spark Investment Management
New York
$486K +$80.7K +3,500 +20%
RhumbLine Advisers
30
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$476K +$17.2K +745 +4%
CCMH
31
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$436K +$270K +11,690 +159%
SBWIC
32
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$411K – – –
T. Rowe Price Associates
33
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$407K – – –
PAM
34
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$375K -$341K -14,788 -48%
ISB
35
Iowa State Bank
Iowa
$370K -$46.7K -2,025 -11%
NFA
36
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$364K -$27.9K -1,210 -7%
WCM
37
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$336K – – –
New York State Common Retirement Fund
38
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$335K +$23 +1 +0%
MLICM
39
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$260K – – –
Wells Fargo
40
Wells Fargo
California
$240K +$92 +4 +0%
TC
41
TFS Capital
Pennsylvania
$240K +$241K +10,446 New
MAM
42
Martingale Asset Management
Massachusetts
$232K +$233K +10,106 New
UBS Group
43
UBS Group
Switzerland
$229K -$72.7K -3,153 -24%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
44
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$224K +$5.6K +243 +3%
AIG
45
American International Group
New York
$224K +$15.1K +655 +7%
TI
46
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$221K +$222K +9,610 New
Royal Bank of Canada
47
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$150K -$59.4K -2,577 -28%
Bessemer Group
48
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$147K – – –
Citigroup
49
Citigroup
New York
$134K -$341K -14,772 -72%
BGIM
50
Brandywine Global Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$130K – – –
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WTBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

64 of the 4,018 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in West Bancorporation (WTBA) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $107M — down 4.2% from $111M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new WTBA positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $17.5M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $1.32M.

  • 64 institutional investors held West Bancorporation (WTBA) as of Q1 2017, down from 65 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $107M of West Bancorporation stock for Q1 2017, down 4.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new West Bancorporation positions in Q1 2017 and 4 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest West Bancorporation buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $17.5M added.
  • The largest West Bancorporation seller in Q1 2017 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $1.32M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.