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Brown-Forman Class B

418 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.36B invested in Brown-Forman Class B in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 113 increasing their positions, 186 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 31

20% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.11B → $7.36B (+$1.25B)

14% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.06M | Put options by funds: $4.44M

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 411418 (+7)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 99 (0)

8.19% less ownership

Funds ownership: 156.09%147.9% (-8.2%)

39% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 186

Holders
418
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+1.7%
% of All Funds
11.67%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.25%
New
39
Increased
113
Reduced
186
Closed
31
Calls
$5.06M
Puts
$4.44M
Net Calls
+$619K
Net Calls Change
-$6.88M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
PP
251
PDT Partners
New York
$953K +$1M +30,728 New
BCM
252
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$950K -$4.41M -135,475 -82%
NIT
253
NumerixS Investment Technologies
British Columbia, Canada
$950K +$998K +30,625 New
PAM
254
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$944K -$2.44M -75,022 -71%
KBC Group
255
KBC Group
Belgium
$880K -$940K -28,834 -50%
ACH
256
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Colorado
$872K
SLI
257
Sumitomo Life Insurance
Japan
$864K -$22K -675 -2%
DL
258
Delta Lloyd
Netherlands
$844K
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
259
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$811K -$428K -13,147 -33%
KRS
260
Kentucky Retirement Systems
Kentucky
$811K -$218K -6,703 -20%
GLA
261
Great Lakes Advisors
Illinois
$799K +$480K +14,719 +133%
LSERS
262
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana
$746K -$377K -11,562 -32%
SO
263
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$715K +$127K +3,884 +20%
OAC
264
OMERS Administration Corp
Ontario, Canada
$707K +$743K +22,813 New
HK
265
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$697K -$206K -6,331 -22%
SCM
266
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$696K +$731K +22,441 New
ESCM
267
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
$694K +$729K +22,369 New
SCA
268
Sippican Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$693K
BA
269
Bridgewater Associates
Connecticut
$687K +$722K +22,159 New
GS
270
GAM Systematic
United Kingdom
$684K +$147K +4,496 +26%
MF
271
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
$683K +$718K +22,028 New
COPPSERS
272
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$661K -$1.09M -33,378 -61%
LTFS
273
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$644K +$31.8K +975 +5%
CFB
274
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$640K
WSTAM
275
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$635K

BF.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

418 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $7.36B — up 20% from $6.11B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new BF.B positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 113 added to existing stakes and 186 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $85.8M. The largest seller was State Street, cutting an estimated $155M.

  • 418 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) as of Q3 2015, up from 411 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $7.36B of Brown-Forman Class B stock for Q3 2015, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class B positions in Q3 2015 and 31 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B buyer in Q3 2015 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $85.8M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B seller in Q3 2015 was State Street, an estimated $155M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.