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40 hedge funds and large institutions have $336M invested in Accel Entertainment in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

175% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 4

25% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $268M → $336M (+$68.3M)

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3340 (+7)

13.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.73%71.86% (+13%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 13

Holders
40
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+21.21%
% of All Funds
0.87%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
11
Increased
9
Reduced
13
Closed
4
Calls
$6.93M
Puts
Net Calls
+$6.93M
Net Calls Change
+$126K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FTCM
1
Fir Tree Capital Management
New York
$35.3M +$20.6M +1,995,813 +143%
ACPU
2
Arrowgrass Capital Partners (US)
Delaware
$23.8M
GL
3
Governors Lane
New York
$22.6M -$838K -81,115 -4%
Hudson Bay Capital Management
4
Hudson Bay Capital Management
Connecticut
$21.2M +$21.1M +2,038,114 New
DKCM
5
Davidson Kempner Capital Management
New York
$20.2M +$20M +1,937,900 New
Alyeska Investment Group
6
Alyeska Investment Group
Illinois
$19.8M -$1.08M -104,906 -5%
BCM
7
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$17.6M +$10.6M +1,026,900 +155%
HCM
8
Highbridge Capital Management
New York
$16.9M -$9.07M -877,399 -35%
SSA
9
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$16.4M +$3.1M +300,000 +23%
Deutsche Bank
10
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$14.6M -$11.4M -1,107,441 -44%
GCL
11
Glazer Capital LLC
New York
$13.3M -$4.23M -408,973 -24%
FCIM
12
Fairview Capital Investment Management
California
$10.4M +$10.3M +1,000,000 New
AGC
13
Angelo Gordon & Co
New York
$9.69M
MCM
14
Moore Capital Management
New York
$9.36M
PAMP
15
Polar Asset Management Partners
Ontario, Canada
$9.2M
WAM
16
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$8.64M +$517K +50,000 +6%
HI
17
HBK Investments
Texas
$8.32M
ECM
18
Element Capital Management
New York
$7.28M +$7.23M +700,000 New
LA
19
Linden Advisors
New York
$6.58M +$878 +85 +0%
WAM
20
Weiss Asset Management
Massachusetts
$6.27M +$4.68M +452,442 +301%
CI
21
Cowen Inc
New York
$5.86M +$3.69M +357,007 +173%
KC
22
Kepos Capital
New York
$4.12M +$3.48M +336,290 +560%
JGC
23
J. Goldman & Co
New York
$4.09M -$608K -58,802 -13%
KPF
24
K2 Principal Fund
Ontario, Canada
$3.41M -$2.19M -211,500 -39%
Marshall Wace
25
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$3.12M

ACEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

40 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Accel Entertainment (ACEL) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $336M — up 25% from $268M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new ACEL positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Hudson Bay Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $21.1M. The largest seller was Deutsche Bank, cutting an estimated $11.4M.

  • 40 institutional investors held Accel Entertainment (ACEL) as of Q2 2019, up from 33 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $336M of Accel Entertainment stock for Q2 2019, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new Accel Entertainment positions in Q2 2019 and 4 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Accel Entertainment buyer in Q2 2019 was Hudson Bay Capital Management, an estimated $21.1M added.
  • The largest Accel Entertainment seller in Q2 2019 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $11.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.