Avista
212 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.27B invested in Avista in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 82 increasing their positions, 62 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
384% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $295K | Put options by funds: $61K
173% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 15
32% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 62
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 187 → 212 (+25)
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.18B → $1.27B (+$88.2M)
0.87% less ownership
Funds ownership: 69.54% → 68.67% (-0.87%)
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$11.5M |
| 2 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$9.35M |
| 3 |
AAP
Ardsley Advisory Partners
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$8.57M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$6.31M |
| 5 |
RCYC
Richard C. Young & Co
Newport,
Rhode Island
|
+$5.35M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RRAM
River Road Asset Management
Louisville,
Kentucky
|
-$42M |
| 2 |
Adage Capital Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$24M |
| 3 |
FWC
First Washington Corp
Seattle,
Washington
|
-$7.81M |
| 4 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
-$5.75M |
| 5 |
BNP Paribas Asset Management
Paris,
France
|
-$4.83M |
AVA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review
212 of the 3,475 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Avista (AVA) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $1.27B — up 7.5% from $1.18B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 41 funds opened new AVA positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 82 added to existing stakes and 62 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Acadian Asset Management, adding an estimated $11.5M. The largest seller was River Road Asset Management, cutting an estimated $42M.
- 212 institutional investors held Avista (AVA) as of Q1 2014, up from 187 in Q4 2013.
- Funds reported $1.27B of Avista stock for Q1 2014, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 41 funds opened new Avista positions in Q1 2014 and 15 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
- The largest Avista buyer in Q1 2014 was Acadian Asset Management, an estimated $11.5M added.
- The largest Avista seller in Q1 2014 was River Road Asset Management, an estimated $42M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.