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West Bancorporation
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63 hedge funds and large institutions have $116M invested in West Bancorporation in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 20

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $110M → $116M (+$5.29M)

0.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 28.82% → 29.23% (+0.42%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 65 → 63 (-2)

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 4

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $317K

Holders
63
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-3.08%
% of All Funds
1.57%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
2
Increased
23
Reduced
20
Closed
4
Calls
–
Puts
$317K
Net Calls
-$317K
Net Calls Change
-$95K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
PRCP
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners
Oregon
+$1.2M
2
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
+$834K
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$420K
4
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$381K
5
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$311K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Illinois
-$860K
2
WCM
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
-$346K
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$291K
4
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$201K
5
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$140K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
51
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$40.2K -$2.71K -120 -7%
AIP
52
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$30K – – –
TRCT
53
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$24K +$17.2K +760 +373%
MAM
54
Meeder Asset Management
Ohio
$20K +$14.6K +646 +342%
LTFS
55
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$12K -$4.52K -200 -29%
Barclays
56
Barclays
United Kingdom
$11K +$3.55K +157 +50%
RA
57
Royce & Associates
New York
$9K +$8.28K +366 New
IA
58
IFP Advisors
Florida
$8K +$45 +2 +0.6%
Bank of Montreal
59
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$7K – – –
PNC Financial Services Group
60
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$6K +$2.24K +99 +64%
SEI Investments
61
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$5K – – –
AG
62
Advisor Group
Arizona
$3K – – –
DA
63
Denali Advisors
California
$2K – – –
WCM
64
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
– -$346K -14,625 Closed
Millennium Management
65
Millennium Management
New York
– -$291K -12,293 Closed
PAM
66
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$71K -3,024 Closed
AIM
67
Acrospire Investment Management
Illinois
– -$14K -607 Closed
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WTBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

63 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in West Bancorporation (WTBA) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $116M — up 4.8% from $110M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of WTBA and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 20 trimmed existing stakes and 23 added.

The largest buyer was Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, adding an estimated $1.2M. The largest seller was Banc Funds Company, cutting an estimated $860K.

  • 63 institutional investors held West Bancorporation (WTBA) as of Q3 2017, down from 65 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $116M of West Bancorporation stock for Q3 2017, up 4.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new West Bancorporation positions in Q3 2017 and 4 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest West Bancorporation buyer in Q3 2017 was Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, an estimated $1.2M added.
  • The largest West Bancorporation seller in Q3 2017 was Banc Funds Company, an estimated $860K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.