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AF

Astoria Financial Corporation
AF

Delisted

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

161 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.18B invested in Astoria Financial Corporation in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

91% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $82K | Put options by funds: $43K

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 13

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 48

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.09B → $1.18B (+$87.7M)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 158161 (+3)

Holders
161
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+1.9%
% of All Funds
4.34%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
16
Increased
59
Reduced
48
Closed
13
Calls
$82K
Puts
$43K
Net Calls
+$39K
Net Calls Change
+$21K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Zurich Cantonal Bank
151
Zurich Cantonal Bank
Switzerland
$8K
JWA
152
JFS Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$7K
Bessemer Group
153
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$4K +$4.19K +315 New
GAM
154
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$3K
VFA
155
Virtus Fund Advisers
Connecticut
$3K
ACS
156
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$2K
PFSC
157
Peoples Financial Services Corp
Pennsylvania
$2K
Fifth Third Bancorp
158
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$2K +$53 +4 +3%
VNA
159
Valley National Advisers
Pennsylvania
$2K +$1.49K +112 New
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
160
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$753 -$38.4K -2,888 -5%
Balyasny Asset Management
161
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
-$3.15M -243,660 Closed
PCM
162
Piermont Capital Management
Missouri
-$2.46M -189,537 Closed
Two Sigma Advisers
163
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
-$1.45M -111,610 Closed
Acadian Asset Management
164
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
-$772K -59,607 Closed
DC
165
Deere & Company
Illinois
-$531K -41,042 Closed
RBA
166
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
-$503K -38,868 Closed
Brown Advisory
167
Brown Advisory
Maryland
-$434K -33,483 Closed
GMIM
168
General Motors Investment Management
New York
-$378K -29,173 Closed
HighTower Advisors
169
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
-$270K -20,859 Closed
PP
170
PDT Partners
New York
-$269K -20,757 Closed
SDIC
171
South Dakota Investment Council
South Dakota
-$259K -20,000 Closed
AQR Capital Management
172
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
-$140K -10,800 Closed
Creative Planning
173
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$135K -10,399 Closed
Simplex Trading
174
Simplex Trading
Illinois
-$14.9K -1,117 -100%

AF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

161 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $1.18B — up 8.1% from $1.09B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new AF positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 59 added to existing stakes and 48 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Basswood Capital Management, adding an estimated $50.1M. The largest seller was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), cutting an estimated $16.3M.

  • 161 institutional investors held Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) as of Q2 2015, up from 158 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.18B of Astoria Financial Corporation stock for Q2 2015, up 8.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new Astoria Financial Corporation positions in Q2 2015 and 13 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Astoria Financial Corporation buyer in Q2 2015 was Basswood Capital Management, an estimated $50.1M added.
  • The largest Astoria Financial Corporation seller in Q2 2015 was DePrince Race & Zollo Inc (DRZ), an estimated $16.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.