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American Financial Group

390 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.99B invested in American Financial Group in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 146 increasing their positions, 127 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 146 | Existing positions reduced: 127

6% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.82M | Put options by funds: $2.67M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 55 (0)

0.86% less ownership

Funds ownership: 63.87%63.01% (-0.86%)

3% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 39

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 395390 (-5)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.32B → $5.99B (-$338M)

Holders
390
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.27%
% of All Funds
8.93%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
38
Increased
146
Reduced
127
Closed
39
Calls
$2.82M
Puts
$2.67M
Net Calls
+$150K
Net Calls Change
-$3.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$782M +$84.6M +763,692 +12%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$756M +$23.2M +209,220 +3%
AFGI4KRSP
3
American Financial Group Inc 401(K) Retirement & Savings Plan
Ohio
$302M -$738K -6,663 -0.2%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$277M -$6.55M -59,152 -2%
Victory Capital Management
5
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$222M -$21.5M -193,823 -9%
AQR Capital Management
6
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$165M -$24.9M -224,604 -13%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
7
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$158M -$10.9M -98,359 -6%
LSV Asset Management
8
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$151M -$6.76M -61,050 -4%
Goldman Sachs
9
Goldman Sachs
New York
$138M +$49.9M +450,520 +54%
Ninety One (UK)
10
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$133M +$4.99M +45,008 +4%
Invesco
11
Invesco
Georgia
$112M +$3.7M +33,425 +3%
EVM
12
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$111M -$113M -1,023,931 -50%
AllianceBernstein
13
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$110M +$931K +8,409 +0.8%
DZ Bank
14
DZ Bank
Germany
$104M +$4.64M +41,853 +5%
Bank of New York Mellon
15
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$102M -$3.82M -34,514 -4%
Norges Bank
16
Norges Bank
Norway
$92.2M -$1.21M -10,915 -1%
Prudential Financial
17
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$87.3M -$7.42M -66,969 -8%
Allianz Asset Management
18
Allianz Asset Management
Germany
$86.7M -$11.6M -104,410 -11%
Principal Financial Group
19
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$78.3M -$1.41M -12,718 -2%
Northern Trust
20
Northern Trust
Illinois
$72.6M +$3.68M +33,183 +5%
PAM
21
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$71.8M -$2.79M -25,157 -4%
Geode Capital Management
22
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$69.9M +$2.97M +26,768 +4%
Renaissance Technologies
23
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$60.1M -$1.27M -11,500 -2%
Bank of America
24
Bank of America
North Carolina
$54.4M +$10.7M +96,914 +24%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
25
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$42.1M +$18.4M +165,978 +73%

AFG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

390 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in American Financial Group (AFG) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $5.99B — down 5.4% from $6.32B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 39 funds closed out of AFG and 38 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 127 trimmed existing stakes and 146 added.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $84.6M. The largest seller was Eaton Vance Management, cutting an estimated $113M.

  • 390 institutional investors held American Financial Group (AFG) as of Q2 2018, down from 395 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $5.99B of American Financial Group stock for Q2 2018, down 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new American Financial Group positions in Q2 2018 and 39 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest American Financial Group buyer in Q2 2018 was BlackRock, an estimated $84.6M added.
  • The largest American Financial Group seller in Q2 2018 was Eaton Vance Management, an estimated $113M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.