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WET SEAL INC CL-A
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WTSL was delisted on the 26th of January, 2015.

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69 hedge funds and large institutions have $20.5M invested in WET SEAL INC CL-A in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

4,940% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $252K | Put options by funds: $5K

22% less funds holding

Funds holding: 88 → 69 (-19)

58% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $49.4M → $20.5M (-$28.9M)

64% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 33

83% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 23

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)

Holders
69
Holders Change
-19
Holders Change %
-21.59%
% of All Funds
2%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
–
New
4
Increased
12
Reduced
33
Closed
23
Calls
$252K
Puts
$5K
Net Calls
+$247K
Net Calls Change
+$167K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
+$217K
2
OAM
Oxford Asset Management
United Kingdom
+$180K
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$148K
4
FFA
First Foundation Advisors
California
+$109K
5
California Public Employees Retirement System
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
+$103K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
GI
Greenwood Investments
Massachusetts
-$3.52M
2
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$1.79M
3
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
Illinois
-$1.2M
4
PCMI
Paradigm Capital Management Inc
New York
-$1.19M
5
HCM
Huber Capital Management
California
-$606K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
NFA
51
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$11K – – –
ST
52
Spot Trading
Illinois
$10K -$21K -25,100 -56%
LPL Financial
53
LPL Financial
California
$10K – – –
LC
54
Loews Corp
New York
$8K – – –
BIM
55
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$8K +$1.25K +1,496 +11%
Los Angeles Capital Management
56
Los Angeles Capital Management
California
$7K – – –
GC
57
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$6K +$8.92K +10,684 New
TRCT
58
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$5K +$7.46K +8,926 New
BAM
59
Brave Asset Management
New Jersey
$5K +$8.35K +10,000 New
OC
60
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$5K +$8.35K +10,000 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
61
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$4.31K – – –
Ameriprise
62
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$4K -$1.79M -2,144,924 -100%
MSFP
63
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning
Connecticut
$1K – – –
TDC
64
Thompson Davis & Co
Virginia
$1K – – –
US Bancorp
65
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$1K – – –
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
66
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1 – – –
BCM
67
BBT Capital Management
Texas
– -$455K -500,483 Closed
Deutsche Bank
68
Deutsche Bank
Germany
– -$391K -431,071 Closed
JGC
69
J. Goldman & Co
New York
– -$362K -397,819 Closed
PP
70
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
– -$329K -361,291 Closed
Two Sigma Investments
71
Two Sigma Investments
New York
– -$311K -341,566 Closed
Bank of America
72
Bank of America
North Carolina
– -$229K -273,901 -100%
COPPSERS
73
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
– -$220K -242,031 Closed
LMGAM
74
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$149K -163,926 Closed
CS
75
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
– -$118K -130,461 Closed
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WTSL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

69 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in WET SEAL INC CL-A (WTSL) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $20.5M — down 58% from $49.4M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 23 funds closed out of WTSL and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 19 holders — while 33 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.

The largest buyer was Royce & Associates, adding an estimated $217K. The largest seller was Greenwood Investments, cutting an estimated $3.52M.

  • 69 institutional investors held WET SEAL INC CL-A (WTSL) as of Q3 2014, down from 88 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $20.5M of WET SEAL INC CL-A stock for Q3 2014, down 58% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new WET SEAL INC CL-A positions in Q3 2014 and 23 closed out, a net change of -19 holders.
  • The largest WET SEAL INC CL-A buyer in Q3 2014 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $217K added.
  • The largest WET SEAL INC CL-A seller in Q3 2014 was Greenwood Investments, an estimated $3.52M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.