West Bancorporation
WTBA
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.
551% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $24.6M | Capital outflows: $3.77M
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%)
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 65 → 64 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$17.5M |
| 2 |
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.79M |
| 3 |
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners
Lake Oswego,
Oregon
|
+$1.36M |
| 4 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$576K |
| 5 |
Maltese Capital Management
New York
|
+$563K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$1.32M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$593K |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$489K |
| 4 |
Panagora Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$341K |
| 5 |
Citigroup
New York
|
-$341K |
WTBA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
64 of the 4,035 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.