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28 hedge funds and large institutions have $243M invested in Accel Entertainment in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $222M → $243M (+$20.5M)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 26 → 28 (+2)

3.8% more ownership

Funds ownership: 50.41% → 54.21% (+3.8%)

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 7

Holders
28
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+7.69%
% of All Funds
0.64%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
3
Increased
5
Reduced
7
Closed
1
Calls
$1.13M
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$1.13M
Net Calls Change
-$64.4M

Top Buyers

1
AGC
Angelo Gordon & Co
New York
+$9.38M
2
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
+$6.82M
3
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
+$3.16M
4
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$1.98M
5
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
+$741K

Top Sellers

1
HIM
HGC Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
-$2.47M
2
PAMP
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
-$1.73M
3
LIM
Longfellow Investment Management
Massachusetts
-$1.15M
4
WCA
Waratah Capital Advisors
Ontario, Canada
-$129K
5
GCL
Glazer Capital LLC
New York
-$96.3K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
HCM
1
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
$27.1M – – –
ACPU
2
Arrowgrass Capital Partners (US)
Delaware
$22.7M – – –
GL
3
Governors Lane
New York
$22.4M – – –
Alyeska Investment Group
4
Alyeska Investment Group
Illinois
$19.9M – – –
ICM
5
Indaba Capital Management
California
$15M – – –
FTCM
6
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
$13.9M – – –
GCL
7
Glazer Capital LLC
New York
$13.6M -$96.3K -9,753 -0.7%
Deutsche Bank
8
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$12.8M +$741K +75,001 +6%
LIM
9
Longfellow Investment Management
Massachusetts
$10.8M -$1.15M -116,633 -10%
AGC
10
Angelo Gordon & Co
New York
$9.43M +$9.38M +949,998 New
MCM
11
Moore Capital Management
New York
$8.94M – – –
HI
12
HBK Investments
Texas
$7.94M – – –
WAM
13
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
$7.1M +$6.82M +690,443 +2,762%
LA
14
Linden Advisors
New York
$6.29M -$10 -1 -0%
PWAM
15
Park West Asset Management
California
$6.21M – – –
KPF
16
K2 Principal Fund
Ontario, Canada
$6.15M -$11.9K -1,200 -0.2%
PAMP
17
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$5.96M -$1.73M -175,000 -23%
WRBC
18
W.R. Berkley Corp
Connecticut
$5.91M – – –
Bank of Montreal
19
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$4.29M +$3.16M +319,931 +427%
BCM
20
Basso Capital Management
Connecticut
$4.22M – – –
PGC
21
Pacific Grove Capital
California
$2.86M -$11.2K -1,133 -0.4%
Millennium Management
22
Millennium Management
New York
$1.99M +$1.98M +200,000 New
PC
23
Periscope Capital
Ontario, Canada
$1.97M +$158K +16,000 +9%
JGC
24
J. Goldman & Co
New York
$1.95M – – –
ACH
25
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Colorado
$1.76M +$137K +13,873 +8%
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ACEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

28 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Accel Entertainment (ACEL) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $243M — up 9.2% from $222M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new ACEL positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Angelo Gordon & Co, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.38M. The largest seller was HGC Investment Management, cutting an estimated $2.47M.

  • 28 institutional investors held Accel Entertainment (ACEL) as of Q2 2018, up from 26 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $243M of Accel Entertainment stock for Q2 2018, up 9.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new Accel Entertainment positions in Q2 2018 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Accel Entertainment buyer in Q2 2018 was Angelo Gordon & Co, an estimated $9.38M added.
  • The largest Accel Entertainment seller in Q2 2018 was HGC Investment Management, an estimated $2.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.