West Bancorporation
WTBA
57 hedge funds and large institutions have $69.6M invested in West Bancorporation in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 2
20% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 20
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 53 → 57 (+4)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $67.9M → $69.6M (+$1.64M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$483K |
| 2 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
+$327K |
| 3 |
BG
BlackRock Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$194K |
| 4 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$178K |
| 5 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
+$162K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$288K |
| 2 |
ProShare Advisors
Bethesda,
Maryland
|
-$220K |
| 3 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
-$166K |
| 4 |
SO
STRS Ohio
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$86.7K |
| 5 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$80.7K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
| $5K | +$73 | +5 | +2% |
|
52
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $5K | +$5.29K | +360 | New |
|
53
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
| $4K | -$4.96K | -338 | -56% |
|
54
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
| $4K | +$3.98K | +271 | +2,258% |
|
|
55
Citigroup
New York
| $3K | -$80.7K | -5,493 | -97% |
|
|
GSC
56
Ground Swell Capital
Folly Beach,
South Carolina
| $3K | +$2.94K | +200 | New |
|
|
GC
57
Globeflex Capital
San Diego,
California
| $1K | +$1.31K | +89 | New |
|
|
58
ProShare Advisors
Bethesda,
Maryland
| – | -$220K | -14,489 | Closed |
|
59
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
| – | -$2.18K | -150 | Closed |
|
WTBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review
57 of the 3,480 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in West Bancorporation (WTBA) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $69.6M — up 2.4% from $67.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new WTBA positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 24 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $483K. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $288K.
- 57 institutional investors held West Bancorporation (WTBA) as of Q2 2014, up from 53 in Q1 2014.
- Funds reported $69.6M of West Bancorporation stock for Q2 2014, up 2.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new West Bancorporation positions in Q2 2014 and 2 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest West Bancorporation buyer in Q2 2014 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $483K added.
- The largest West Bancorporation seller in Q2 2014 was Northern Trust, an estimated $288K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.