American Equity Investment Life Holding Company
AEL was delisted on the 2nd of May, 2024.
226 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.97B invested in American Equity Investment Life Holding Company in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.
80% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 20
24% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 71
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.86B → $1.97B (+$107M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 216 → 226 (+10)
60% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 2 (-3)
73% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $417K | Put options by funds: $1.56M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$212M |
| 2 |
SCM
Snow Capital Management
Sewickley,
Pennsylvania
|
+$36.2M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$14.9M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$13.8M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
+$12.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
-$16.6M |
| 2 |
LCP
Lombardia Capital Partners
Pasadena,
California
|
-$15.8M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$10.9M |
| 4 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$9.19M |
| 5 |
MFIMFI
Mesirow Financial Investment Management - Fixed Income
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$8.69M |
AEL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
226 of the 4,018 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.97B — up 5.7% from $1.86B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new AEL positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 88 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $212M. The largest seller was Kennedy Capital Management, cutting an estimated $16.6M.
- 226 institutional investors held American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL) as of Q1 2017, up from 216 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $1.97B of American Equity Investment Life Holding Company stock for Q1 2017, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 36 funds opened new American Equity Investment Life Holding Company positions in Q1 2017 and 20 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest American Equity Investment Life Holding Company buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $212M added.
- The largest American Equity Investment Life Holding Company seller in Q1 2017 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $16.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.