Western Union
558 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.03B invested in Western Union in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 196 increasing their positions, 216 reducing their positions, and 64 closing their positions.
90% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $35.3M | Put options by funds: $18.6M
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.36B → $9.03B (-$322M)
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 196 | Existing positions reduced: 216
2.52% less ownership
Funds ownership: 105.47% → 102.95% (-2.5%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 575 → 558 (-17)
22% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 64
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$114M |
| 2 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
+$82.9M |
| 3 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$39.7M |
| 4 |
AL
AJO LP
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$24.1M |
| 5 |
Allianz Asset Management
Munich,
Germany
|
+$15.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$71.9M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$65.2M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$44.8M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$41.1M |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$40.1M |
WU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review
558 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Union (WU) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $9.03B — down 3.4% from $9.36B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 64 funds closed out of WU and 50 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 216 trimmed existing stakes and 196 added.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $114M. The largest seller was Bank of New York Mellon, cutting an estimated $71.9M.
- 558 institutional investors held Western Union (WU) as of Q3 2020, down from 575 in Q2 2020.
- Funds reported $9.03B of Western Union stock for Q3 2020, down 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 50 funds opened new Western Union positions in Q3 2020 and 64 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
- The largest Western Union buyer in Q3 2020 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $114M added.
- The largest Western Union seller in Q3 2020 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $71.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.