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453 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.53B invested in Western Union in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 152 increasing their positions, 158 reducing their positions, and 78 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

6.72% more ownership

Funds ownership: 91.09% → 97.81% (+6.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.54B → $2.53B (-$14M)

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 152 | Existing positions reduced: 158

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 469 → 453 (-16)

17% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 78

21% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $19.4M | Put options by funds: $24.6M

Holders
453
Holders Change
-16
Holders Change %
-3.41%
% of All Funds
5.95%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
65
Increased
152
Reduced
158
Closed
78
Calls
$19.4M
Puts
$24.6M
Net Calls
-$5.21M
Net Calls Change
-$10.6M

Top Buyers

1
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$44.8M
2
Schroder Investment Management Group
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
+$31M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$29.2M
4
RFM
Ranmore Fund Management
United Kingdom
+$26.8M
5
MCP
Meridiem Capital Partners
Texas
+$24.9M

Top Sellers

1
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
-$27.8M
2
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$21M
3
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
-$19M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$18.5M
5
Lazard Asset Management
Lazard Asset Management
New York
-$16.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$266M -$21M -2,506,856 -7%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$263M +$15.7M +1,874,514 +6%
Schroder Investment Management Group
3
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$135M +$31M +3,708,291 +28%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$107M -$1.31M -156,641 -1%
Charles Schwab
5
Charles Schwab
California
$99.5M -$6.84M -818,622 -6%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$97M +$44.8M +5,363,097 +79%
AQR Capital Management
7
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$78.1M -$9.13M -1,092,065 -10%
LSV Asset Management
8
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$76.8M -$2.56M -306,631 -3%
DG
9
Discerene Group
Connecticut
$70.4M -$13M -1,559,380 -15%
Geode Capital Management
10
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$65.6M +$17.2M +2,052,343 +33%
Capital Research Global Investors
11
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$61.5M +$97.6K +11,668 +0.2%
First Trust Advisors
12
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$54.2M +$13.8M +1,656,295 +32%
Allianz Asset Management
13
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$50.6M +$17.9M +2,140,167 +51%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
14
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$49.5M +$129K +15,450 +0.2%
Macquarie Group
15
Macquarie Group
Australia
$49M +$23.6M +2,827,504 +90%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$48.3M +$7.64M +913,740 +18%
Morgan Stanley
17
Morgan Stanley
New York
$47.8M +$11.3M +1,350,932 +29%
Invesco
18
Invesco
Georgia
$46.7M +$3.39M +405,010 +7%
Citadel Advisors
19
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$45.5M +$29.2M +3,487,790 +158%
Bank of New York Mellon
20
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$45.1M -$2.58M -308,567 -5%
UBS Group
21
UBS Group
Switzerland
$39.2M +$23M +2,754,827 +128%
MCP
22
Meridiem Capital Partners
Texas
$36.3M +$24.9M +2,982,044 +191%
Squarepoint
23
Squarepoint
New York
$33.9M +$12.8M +1,533,453 +57%
BAM
24
Brickwood Asset Management
United Kingdom
$30.4M +$3.77M +450,428 +13%
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
25
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings
Hong Kong
$29.9M +$20.5M +2,447,525 +190%
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WU Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

453 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Union (WU) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $2.53B — down 0.55% from $2.54B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 78 funds closed out of WU and 65 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 158 trimmed existing stakes and 152 added.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $44.8M. The largest seller was Qube Research & Technologies (QRT), cutting an estimated $27.8M.

  • 453 institutional investors held Western Union (WU) as of Q3 2025, down from 469 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $2.53B of Western Union stock for Q3 2025, down 0.55% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 65 funds opened new Western Union positions in Q3 2025 and 78 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest Western Union buyer in Q3 2025 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $44.8M added.
  • The largest Western Union seller in Q3 2025 was Qube Research & Technologies (QRT), an estimated $27.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.