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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
GRQ
26
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$51.4M +$1.37M +42,194 +3%
TCIM
27
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$51.3M -$6.24M -191,587 -10%
Legal & General Group
28
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$48.7M +$674K +20,669 +1%
CS
29
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$47.8M -$1.18M -36,191 -2%
AB
30
Atlas Brown
Kentucky
$43.5M +$10.2K +313 +0%
T. Rowe Price Associates
31
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$41.3M -$9.9M -303,812 -19%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
32
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$39.1M +$3.64M +111,813 +10%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
33
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$39.1M -$199K -6,112 -0.5%
GC
34
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$36.4M -$1.15M -35,272 -3%
P
35
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
$36.2M -$815 -25 -0%
AI
36
Analytic Investors
California
$34.6M +$36.3M +1,114,531 New
UBS AM
37
UBS AM
Illinois
$34.1M -$357K -10,944 -1%
Susquehanna International Group
38
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$32.9M +$30M +921,119 +655%
California Public Employees Retirement System
39
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$32.9M +$418K +12,813 +1%
TD Asset Management
40
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$32.7M -$2.07M -63,437 -6%
DWA
41
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
$31M -$1.07M -32,804 -3%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
42
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$30.8M -$584K -17,916 -2%
BlackRock
43
BlackRock
New York
$30.7M -$327K -10,031 -1%
Deutsche Bank
44
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$30M -$7.97M -244,437 -20%
APG Asset Management
45
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$29.4M +$16.7M +512,322 +118%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
46
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$28.8M -$5.45M -167,153 -15%
LCOV
47
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
$28.8M +$1.5M +45,944 +5%
Ameriprise
48
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$28.6M -$4.71M -144,653 -14%
TA
49
Teachers Advisors
New York
$27.9M -$829K -25,437 -3%
STMM
50
South Texas Money Management
Texas
$27.9M +$832K +25,543 +3%

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.