American Financial Group
AFG
362 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.69B invested in American Financial Group in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 107 increasing their positions, 149 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.
13% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 38
5% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.99M | Put options by funds: $6.65M
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.57B → $5.69B (+$121M)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 361 → 362 (+1)
1.22% less ownership
Funds ownership: 63.74% → 62.52% (-1.2%)
28% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 149
40% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 3 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Janus Henderson Group
London,
|
+$30.6M |
| 2 |
APG Asset Management
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
+$19.2M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$17.2M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$15.8M |
| 5 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$15.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LSV Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$56.1M |
| 2 |
ZIM
Zacks Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$28.6M |
| 3 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
-$27.1M |
| 4 |
FA
FMA Advisory
Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania
|
-$21.5M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$19.2M |
AFG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
362 of the 4,022 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Financial Group (AFG) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $5.69B — up 2.2% from $5.57B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 43 funds opened new AFG positions and 38 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 107 added to existing stakes and 149 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Janus Henderson Group, adding an estimated $30.6M. The largest seller was LSV Asset Management, cutting an estimated $56.1M.
- 362 institutional investors held American Financial Group (AFG) as of Q3 2017, up from 361 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $5.69B of American Financial Group stock for Q3 2017, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 43 funds opened new American Financial Group positions in Q3 2017 and 38 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest American Financial Group buyer in Q3 2017 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $30.6M added.
- The largest American Financial Group seller in Q3 2017 was LSV Asset Management, an estimated $56.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.