Meta Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ : CASH) is a U.S. bank holding company that conducts its operations primarily through its wholly owned subsidiary MetaBank. In February the company reported a net income of $3.0 million for the first quarter of its fiscal 2014, up from $3.1 million a year ago. Its first quarter assets edged up to $1.79 billion, from $1.62 billion posted a year ago. At the same time the company's EPS amounted to $0.65 in the first quarter, above the last year result of $0.57, but lower than the consensus estimate of $0.69. For the current quarter, the company is expected to show earnings of $0.90 per share. Out of the funds tracked by us at Insider Monkey, several ' hedgies' disclosed stakes in Meta Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ : CASH). Jim Simons ' Renaissance Technologies holds a $4.04 million position, which amasses 100,100 shares, followed by Malcolm Fairbairn 's Ascend Capital with 42,500 shares, worth $1.71 million.