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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
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$19.1M +$311K +13,740 +2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
2
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$16M +$229K +10,136 +2%
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$14.9M +$381K +16,842 +3%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$6.93M -$36.3K -1,603 -0.6%
Renaissance Technologies
5
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$5.83M +$45.4K +2,005 +0.8%
Northern Trust
6
Northern Trust
Illinois
$5.09M -$140K -6,205 -3%
BFC
7
Banc Funds Company
Illinois
$4.77M -$860K -38,000 -16%
KCM
8
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$4.63M +$834K +36,851 +24%
Geode Capital Management
9
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$4.06M -$91.3K -4,035 -2%
RHCA
10
Rosenthal Henry Capital Advisors
Indiana
$3.48M -$35.8K -1,581 -1%
PRCP
11
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners
Oregon
$3.04M +$1.2M +52,920 +74%
Bank of New York Mellon
12
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$3.01M +$45.2K +1,999 +2%
LSV Asset Management
13
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$2.41M -$9.05K -400 -0.4%
JP Morgan Chase
14
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$2.35M -$201K -8,894 -8%
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.58M +$420K +18,548 +40%
Prudential Financial
16
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.35M +$47.5K +2,100 +4%
Invesco
17
Invesco
Georgia
$1.27M -$31.2K -1,379 -3%
TCIM
18
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$1.27M +$10K +444 +0.9%
California Public Employees Retirement System
19
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$1.16M – – –
ACM
20
Ativo Capital Management
Illinois
$1.08M – – –
Bank of America
21
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.01M +$31.4K +1,389 +3%
Deutsche Bank
22
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$805K -$136K -6,002 -15%
Charles Schwab
23
Charles Schwab
California
$706K – – –
TA
24
Teachers Advisors
New York
$691K – – –
CCMH
25
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$666K – – –
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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.