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AvalonBay Communities

446 hedge funds and large institutions have $22.7B invested in AvalonBay Communities in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 51 funds opening new positions, 158 increasing their positions, 163 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

126% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $87.8M | Put options by funds: $38.9M

34% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 51 | Existing positions closed: 38

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $21.4B → $22.7B (+$1.26B)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 436446 (+10)

0.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 99.22%98.53% (-0.69%)

3% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 158 | Existing positions reduced: 163

9% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2220 (-2)

Holders
446
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+2.29%
% of All Funds
11.89%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-9.09%
% of All Funds
0.53%
New
51
Increased
158
Reduced
163
Closed
38
Calls
$87.8M
Puts
$38.9M
Net Calls
+$48.9M
Net Calls Change
-$40.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WCM
51
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$78.8M -$1.99M -11,489 -2%
ACM
52
Adelante Capital Management
California
$78.3M -$17.5M -101,470 -18%
SO
53
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$75.7M -$9.06M -52,449 -11%
AllianceBernstein
54
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$73.2M +$2.59K +15 +0%
Wells Fargo
55
Wells Fargo
California
$69.4M -$15.1M -87,150 -18%
Lord, Abbett & Co
56
Lord, Abbett & Co
New Jersey
$65.1M +$36M +208,350 +126%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
57
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$62.7M -$291K -1,681 -0.5%
Schroder Investment Management Group
58
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$61.5M +$35.7M +206,502 +141%
SEI Investments
59
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$57.9M +$6.23M +36,034 +12%
EVM
60
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$57.5M -$4.73M -27,353 -8%
Arrowstreet Capital
61
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$56.6M +$12.7M +73,325 +29%
APG Asset Management
62
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$56.5M +$12.6M +72,637 +29%
California Public Employees Retirement System
63
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$56.3M
Barclays
64
Barclays
United Kingdom
$56.2M +$5.41M +31,316 +11%
SAM
65
Securian Asset Management
Minnesota
$55.7M +$3.35M +19,399 +6%
HSBC Holdings
66
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$55M +$23.2M +134,285 +74%
TG
67
TCW Group
California
$53.1M -$19.6M -113,692 -27%
BIM
68
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$52.9M -$1.88M -10,876 -3%
GC
69
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$52.8M +$3.31M +19,161 +7%
Swiss National Bank
70
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$52.7M +$12.1M +69,800 +30%
Massachusetts Financial Services
71
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$52.5M -$428K -2,479 -0.8%
MAA
72
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$51.9M +$647K +3,746 +1%
WBC
73
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$48.3M -$4.45M -25,754 -9%
TIAAOA
74
Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America
New York
$48M -$1.72M -9,927 -3%
Renaissance Technologies
75
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$47.3M +$18.4M +106,400 +65%

AVB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

446 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AvalonBay Communities (AVB) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $22.7B — up 5.9% from $21.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 51 funds opened new AVB positions and 38 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 158 added to existing stakes and 163 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $159M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $358M.

  • 446 institutional investors held AvalonBay Communities (AVB) as of Q1 2015, up from 436 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $22.7B of AvalonBay Communities stock for Q1 2015, up 5.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 51 funds opened new AvalonBay Communities positions in Q1 2015 and 38 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest AvalonBay Communities buyer in Q1 2015 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $159M added.
  • The largest AvalonBay Communities seller in Q1 2015 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $358M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.