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Astoria Financial Corporation
AF

Delisted

AF was delisted on the 29th of September, 2017.

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154 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.79B invested in Astoria Financial Corporation in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 45 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

285% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $962K | Put options by funds: $250K

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 45

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.49B → $1.79B (+$301M)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 171 → 154 (-17)

32% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 38

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 2 (-1)

Holders
154
Holders Change
-17
Holders Change %
-9.94%
% of All Funds
3.83%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
26
Increased
59
Reduced
45
Closed
38
Calls
$962K
Puts
$250K
Net Calls
+$712K
Net Calls Change
-$2.61M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$223M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$81.7M
3
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Germany
+$64M
4
MF
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
+$58.1M
5
AA
AQR Arbitrage
Connecticut
+$36.4M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BCM
Basswood Capital Management
New York
-$75.7M
2
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$41.5M
3
BCPEM
Bain Capital Public Equity Management
Massachusetts
-$34.8M
4
EC
EJF Capital
Virginia
-$23.7M
5
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$21.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SEI Investments
76
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$1.68M +$1.58M +82,011 New
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
77
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$1.48M – – –
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
78
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$1.45M +$189K +9,757 +16%
TPSF
79
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$1.35M -$10.7K -555 -0.8%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
80
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$1.35M +$30.9K +1,600 +2%
ARTA
81
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
$1.33M +$1.25M +64,700 New
MLICM
82
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$1.32M – – –
UBS AM
83
UBS AM
Illinois
$1.31M +$301K +15,604 +32%
OAM
84
Oppenheimer Asset Management
New York
$1.27M +$1.2M +61,876 New
AIG
85
American International Group
New York
$1.16M -$205K -10,617 -16%
T. Rowe Price Associates
86
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$1.16M +$290 +15 +0%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
87
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$1.06M +$52.2K +2,700 +6%
GC
88
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$1.06M -$196K -10,149 -16%
ASRS
89
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$974K +$11.6K +600 +1%
AIMCA
90
Alberta Investment Management Corp (AIMCo)
Alberta, Canada
$855K -$160K -8,300 -17%
O
91
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$842K +$113K +5,851 +17%
GCIA
92
Gabelli & Co Investment Advisers
New York
$812K -$2.8M -144,978 -79%
CCM
93
Chicago Capital Management
Illinois
$811K +$764K +39,564 New
Fidelity Investments
94
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$763K -$649K -33,600 -47%
LSERS
95
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$761K +$7.73K +400 +1%
VOYA Investment Management
96
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$759K -$514K -26,586 -42%
TRSOTSOK
97
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$626K – – –
PH
98
Pinnacle Holdings
Oklahoma
$593K -$82.2K -4,255 -13%
TI
99
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$593K +$559K +28,929 New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
100
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$579K – – –
2 3
4
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AF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

154 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $1.79B — up 20% from $1.49B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 38 funds closed out of AF and 26 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 45 trimmed existing stakes and 59 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $223M. The largest seller was Basswood Capital Management, cutting an estimated $75.7M.

  • 154 institutional investors held Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) as of Q1 2017, down from 171 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.79B of Astoria Financial Corporation stock for Q1 2017, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new Astoria Financial Corporation positions in Q1 2017 and 38 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
  • The largest Astoria Financial Corporation buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $223M added.
  • The largest Astoria Financial Corporation seller in Q1 2017 was Basswood Capital Management, an estimated $75.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.