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321 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.05B invested in Albemarle in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 63 funds opening new positions, 118 increasing their positions, 90 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

139% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27.4M | Put options by funds: $11.5M

133% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 37 (+4)

62% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 39

33% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.55B → $6.05B (+$1.5B)

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 118 | Existing positions reduced: 90

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 303321 (+18)

4.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 92.2%96.47% (+4.3%)

Holders
321
Holders Change
+18
Holders Change %
+5.94%
% of All Funds
8.42%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+133.33%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
63
Increased
118
Reduced
90
Closed
39
Calls
$27.4M
Puts
$11.5M
Net Calls
+$16M
Net Calls Change
+$22.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CM
76
Capital Management
Virginia
$9.52M -$190K -3,683 -2%
MTB
77
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Japan
$9.24M +$95.1K +1,848 +1%
AAP
78
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Connecticut
$9.19M +$8.18M +159,000 +3,180%
GF
79
Gabelli Funds
New York
$9.02M
RS
80
Robeco Schweiz
Switzerland
$9.01M +$2.27M +44,000 +38%
CS
81
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$8.53M +$562K +10,916 +8%
WCM
82
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$8.41M -$1.02M -19,775 -12%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
83
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$8.21M -$717K -13,926 -9%
LCS
84
Levin Capital Strategies
New York
$8.18M +$7.52M +146,075 New
Deutsche Bank
85
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$8.06M -$1.88M -36,551 -20%
SCM
86
SIR Capital Management
New York
$7.88M +$2.46M +47,710 +51%
BJ
87
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$7.84M +$713K +13,848 +11%
KeyBank National Association
88
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
$7.68M -$4.84M -93,963 -41%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
89
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$7.4M
Korea Investment Corp
90
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$7.3M -$149K -2,900 -2%
Morgan Stanley
91
Morgan Stanley
New York
$7.17M +$3.61M +70,125 +121%
Wells Fargo
92
Wells Fargo
California
$6.96M -$11.7M -226,838 -65%
Citadel Advisors
93
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$6.44M -$102M -1,981,316 -95%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
94
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$6.39M -$265K -5,144 -4%
KLC
95
Knowledge Leaders Capital
Colorado
$6.37M +$5.85M +113,669 New
VBCP
96
Vollero Beach Capital Partners
New York
$6.05M +$5.56M +108,091 New
RJA
97
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.61M +$1.12M +21,725 +28%
MLICM
98
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$5.54M +$21K +408 +0.4%
CAM
99
Cubic Asset Management
Massachusetts
$5.44M -$141K -2,745 -3%
PPA
100
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$5.43M +$1.29M +25,012 +35%

ALB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

321 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Albemarle (ALB) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $6.05B — up 33% from $4.55B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 63 funds opened new ALB positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 118 added to existing stakes and 90 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $115M. The largest seller was Gates Capital Management, cutting an estimated $127M.

  • 321 institutional investors held Albemarle (ALB) as of Q4 2015, up from 303 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $6.05B of Albemarle stock for Q4 2015, up 33% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 63 funds opened new Albemarle positions in Q4 2015 and 39 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
  • The largest Albemarle buyer in Q4 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $115M added.
  • The largest Albemarle seller in Q4 2015 was Gates Capital Management, an estimated $127M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.