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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
BJ
101
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$27.2M -$1.35M -7,807 -5%
PPA
102
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$25.6M +$1,000K +5,785 +4%
KBC Group
103
KBC Group
Belgium
$25.6M +$1.17M +6,790 +5%
SIA
104
Sit Investment Associates
Minnesota
$25.1M +$5.67M +32,819 +29%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
105
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$24.9M -$441K -2,550 -2%
SI
106
Sentry Investments
Ontario, Canada
$24.8M -$5.86M -33,880 -19%
Citadel Advisors
107
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$23.7M -$715K -4,135 -3%
First Trust Advisors
108
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$22.8M +$5.85M +33,875 +35%
BAMCO Inc
109
BAMCO Inc
New York
$22.6M +$1.5M +8,700 +7%
Korea Investment Corp
110
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
$21.2M +$190K +1,100 +0.9%
CCMH
111
Cornerstone Capital Management Holdings
New York
$20.9M +$1.35M +7,803 +7%
UBS Group
112
UBS Group
Switzerland
$20.4M +$5.42M +31,362 +37%
AIM
113
abrdn Investment Management
United Kingdom
$20.3M +$4.66M +26,950 +30%
GMIM
114
General Motors Investment Management
New York
$20.1M
Chevy Chase Trust
115
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$19M +$559K +3,233 +3%
DCLA
116
Douglas C. Lane & Associates
New York
$18.7M -$127K -732 -0.7%
RCM
117
Riverhead Capital Management
Delaware
$18.4M +$4.56M +26,409 +33%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
118
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
$18.2M +$2.81M +16,282 +18%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
119
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$17.9M -$1.62M -9,379 -8%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
120
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$17.5M +$4.49M +26,000 +35%
VOYA Investment Management
121
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$16.8M +$206K +1,192 +1%
MLICM
122
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$15.7M -$205K -1,187 -1%
Bank of Montreal
123
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$15.6M +$5.36M +31,029 +53%
BCIM
124
British Columbia Investment Management
British Columbia, Canada
$15M -$4.78M -27,650 -24%
IG
125
ING Group
Netherlands
$14.7M -$2.33M -13,464 -14%

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.