Western Union
453 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.65B invested in Western Union in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 146 increasing their positions, 170 reducing their positions, and 51 closing their positions.
69% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $24M | Put options by funds: $14.2M
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 51
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 442 → 453 (+11)
0.58% less ownership
Funds ownership: 91.27% → 90.68% (-0.58%)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.77B → $3.65B (-$118M)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 146 | Existing positions reduced: 170
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$83.6M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$35.2M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$34.2M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$26.9M |
| 5 |
KCM
Kodai Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$20.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$138M |
| 2 |
JAM
Jupiter Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$44.3M |
| 3 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$35.7M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$15.5M |
| 5 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$11.6M |
WU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
453 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Union (WU) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $3.65B — down 3.1% from $3.77B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 64 funds opened new WU positions and 51 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 146 added to existing stakes and 170 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $83.6M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $138M.
- 453 institutional investors held Western Union (WU) as of Q3 2024, up from 442 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $3.65B of Western Union stock for Q3 2024, down 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 64 funds opened new Western Union positions in Q3 2024 and 51 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest Western Union buyer in Q3 2024 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $83.6M added.
- The largest Western Union seller in Q3 2024 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $138M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.