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303 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.55B invested in Albemarle in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 119 increasing their positions, 87 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

37% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 119 | Existing positions reduced: 87

5.74% more ownership

Funds ownership: 86.46% → 92.2% (+5.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 335 → 303 (-32)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.34B → $4.55B (-$796M)

19% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27.2M | Put options by funds: $33.4M

46% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 67

Holders
303
Holders Change
-32
Holders Change %
-9.55%
% of All Funds
8.46%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
36
Increased
119
Reduced
87
Closed
67
Calls
$27.2M
Puts
$33.4M
Net Calls
-$6.24M
Net Calls Change
-$22M

Top Buyers

1
GCM
Gates Capital Management
New York
+$116M
2
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
+$100M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$95.8M
4
Point72 Asset Management
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
+$80.5M
5
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
+$52.4M

Top Sellers

1
HHC
Hutchin Hill Capital
New York
-$74.6M
2
LCOV
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
-$71.5M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$35M
4
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$24.3M
5
AAM
Amerigo Asset Management
Cayman Islands
-$18.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
CCM
176
Catapult Capital Management
New York
$705K +$780K +15,992 New
CCM
177
Cadence Capital Management
Massachusetts
$702K +$777K +15,915 New
ST
178
Spot Trading
Illinois
$698K +$595K +12,188 +335%
SAM
179
Securian Asset Management
Minnesota
$689K -$11.1K -228 -1%
SC
180
Sasco Capital
Connecticut
$687K +$123K +2,518 +19%
LPL Financial
181
LPL Financial
California
$645K +$65.4K +1,340 +11%
ACM
182
Axel Capital Management
New York
$614K – – –
EBIM
183
Eagle Boston Investment Management
Massachusetts
$607K +$27K +553 +4%
US Bancorp
184
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$605K +$106K +2,164 +19%
Mackenzie Financial
185
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$604K +$669K +13,700 New
NGA
186
Naples Global Advisors
Florida
$598K +$253K +5,184 +62%
AB
187
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$583K +$6.39K +131 +1%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
188
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$565K -$20.9K -429 -3%
FA
189
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$538K -$1.17M -23,941 -66%
OA
190
OFI Advisors
Pennsylvania
$531K +$167K +3,413 +40%
Asset Management One
191
Asset Management One
Japan
$529K +$92.7K +1,900 +18%
LS
192
Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia
Sweden
$520K – – –
KLWA
193
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates
California
$513K – – –
Nomura Asset Management
194
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$503K – – –
Susquehanna International Group
195
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$499K +$553K +11,324 New
CAM
196
Capstone Asset Management
Texas
$497K +$28.8K +590 +6%
PA
197
Profund Advisors
Maryland
$496K -$204K -4,180 -27%
LIM
198
Leavell Investment Management
Alabama
$476K – – –
SCM
199
Shelton Capital Management
Colorado
$475K – – –
MCM
200
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$461K -$9.27K -190 -2%
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ALB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

303 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Albemarle (ALB) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $4.55B — down 15% from $5.34B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 67 funds closed out of ALB and 36 opened new positions — a net loss of 31 holders — while 87 trimmed existing stakes and 119 added.

The largest buyer was Gates Capital Management, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Hutchin Hill Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $74.6M sold.

  • 303 institutional investors held Albemarle (ALB) as of Q3 2015, down from 335 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $4.55B of Albemarle stock for Q3 2015, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new Albemarle positions in Q3 2015 and 67 closed out, a net change of -31 holders.
  • The largest Albemarle buyer in Q3 2015 was Gates Capital Management, an estimated $116M added.
  • The largest Albemarle seller in Q3 2015 was Hutchin Hill Capital, an estimated $74.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.