Astoria Financial Corporation
AF
AF was delisted on the 29th of September, 2017.
170 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.11B invested in Astoria Financial Corporation in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 57 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
138% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $133K | Put options by funds: $56K
92% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 12
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.01B → $1.11B (+$98.4M)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 164 → 170 (+6)
14% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 57
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$30.8M |
| 2 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$28.5M |
| 3 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$8.94M |
| 4 |
PCM
Polaris Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$6.09M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$4.97M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$46.9M |
| 2 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$2.28M |
| 3 |
DRZID
DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ)
Winter Park,
Florida
|
-$2.19M |
| 4 |
SCM
Stevens Capital Management
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.8M |
| 5 |
HHGA
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors
Long Beach,
California
|
-$1.6M |
AF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review
170 of the 3,750 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $1.11B — up 9.7% from $1.01B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new AF positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 57 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $30.8M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $46.9M.
- 170 institutional investors held Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) as of Q4 2014, up from 164 in Q3 2014.
- Funds reported $1.11B of Astoria Financial Corporation stock for Q4 2014, up 9.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new Astoria Financial Corporation positions in Q4 2014 and 12 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Astoria Financial Corporation buyer in Q4 2014 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $30.8M added.
- The largest Astoria Financial Corporation seller in Q4 2014 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $46.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.