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ACRE

Ares Commercial Real Estate
ACRE

110 hedge funds and large institutions have $236M invested in Ares Commercial Real Estate in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

15% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 13

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 108 → 110 (+2)

0.74% more ownership

Funds ownership: 63.21% → 63.95% (+0.74%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $241M → $236M (-$4.64M)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 40

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $213K

Holders
110
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+1.85%
% of All Funds
2.49%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
15
Increased
37
Reduced
40
Closed
13
Calls
–
Puts
$213K
Net Calls
-$213K
Net Calls Change
+$122K

Top Buyers

1
Boston Partners
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
+$2.51M
2
DM
Delphi Management
Massachusetts
+$1.47M
3
ACM
Ativo Capital Management
Illinois
+$1.32M
4
ZIM
Zacks Investment Management
Illinois
+$1.09M
5
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
+$1.04M

Top Sellers

1
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$2.69M
2
Allianz Asset Management
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
-$1.22M
3
RVPG
Relative Value Partners Group
-$1.06M
4
Acadian Asset Management
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$980K
5
HCM
HGI Capital Management
New York
-$725K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
AIG
76
American International Group
New York
$233K +$1.14K +86 +0.5%
Allianz Asset Management
77
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$217K -$1.22M -92,026 -85%
CAM
78
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$207K -$133 -10 -0.1%
EWM
79
Edge Wealth Management
New York
$181K +$53.2K +4,000 +40%
RJFSA
80
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$178K +$184K +13,805 New
MIM
81
MetLife Investment Management
New Jersey
$148K +$152K +11,438 New
PG
82
PEAK6 Group
Illinois
$133K +$62K +4,665 +82%
AI
83
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$132K +$136K +10,216 New
Tudor Investment Corp
84
Tudor Investment Corp
Connecticut
$130K -$19.8K -1,493 -13%
MLICM
85
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$124K -$108K -8,151 -46%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
86
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$115K +$78.5K +5,907 +198%
SO
87
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$107K – – –
Citigroup
88
Citigroup
New York
$104K +$28.8K +2,169 +37%
Legal & General Group
89
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$86K -$4.01K -302 -4%
SWP
90
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$86K +$89.1K +6,700 New
Nisa Investment Advisors
91
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$80K +$66.5K +5,000 +424%
Simplex Trading
92
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$70K +$72.2K +5,432 New
Barclays
93
Barclays
United Kingdom
$63K +$51.1K +3,846 +375%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
94
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$56K +$57.5K +4,326 New
LTFS
95
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$50K -$6.65K -500 -11%
AIP
96
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$33K – – –
Bessemer Group
97
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$32K -$29.2K -2,200 -47%
PFBT
98
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust
Missouri
$22K -$279 -21 -1%
AG
99
Advisor Group
Arizona
$14K – – –
FDCDDQ
100
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$12.9K – – –
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ACRE Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

110 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $236M — down 1.9% from $241M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new ACRE positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 37 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Boston Partners, adding an estimated $2.51M. The largest seller was Nuveen, cutting an estimated $2.69M.

  • 110 institutional investors held Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) as of Q4 2017, up from 108 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $236M of Ares Commercial Real Estate stock for Q4 2017, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new Ares Commercial Real Estate positions in Q4 2017 and 13 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Ares Commercial Real Estate buyer in Q4 2017 was Boston Partners, an estimated $2.51M added.
  • The largest Ares Commercial Real Estate seller in Q4 2017 was Nuveen, an estimated $2.69M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.