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Brown-Forman Class B

452 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.8B invested in Brown-Forman Class B in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 122 increasing their positions, 194 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 99 (0)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 35

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 458452 (-6)

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.4B → $4.8B (-$594M)

37% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 194

74% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.23M | Put options by funds: $4.74M

78.83% less ownership

Funds ownership: 150.48%71.65% (-79%)

Holders
452
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-1.31%
% of All Funds
12.06%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
33
Increased
122
Reduced
194
Closed
35
Calls
$1.23M
Puts
$4.74M
Net Calls
-$3.51M
Net Calls Change
-$3.27M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCM
76
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
$10.7M +$9.23M +297,459 +528%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
77
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$10.4M +$144K +4,653 +1%
UBS Group
78
UBS Group
Switzerland
$10.3M -$77.4K -2,492 -0.7%
HSBC Holdings
79
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$10.2M +$3.76M +121,258 +57%
MG
80
Markel Group
Virginia
$10M
DA
81
Denali Advisors
California
$9.92M +$9.29M +299,404 +1,101%
TA
82
Teachers Advisors
New York
$9.84M -$39.4K -1,268 -0.4%
Handelsbanken Fonder
83
Handelsbanken Fonder
Sweden
$9.68M +$9.9M +318,906 New
MIH
84
Madison Investment Holdings
Wisconsin
$9.34M +$61.5K +1,980 +0.6%
Bank of Montreal
85
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$9.33M +$743K +23,941 +8%
National Pension Service
86
National Pension Service
South Korea
$8.87M +$690K +22,227 +8%
SAM
87
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$8.85M -$14.6K -469 -0.2%
EAM
88
Edge Asset Management
Washington
$8.79M -$310 -10 -0%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
89
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$8.69M -$1.21M -39,000 -12%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
90
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$8.67M -$240K -7,727 -3%
DSI
91
Daiwa SB Investments
Japan
$7.75M -$176K -5,656 -2%
Marshall Wace
92
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$7.69M +$7.86M +253,236 New
Canada Life
93
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$7.4M -$208K -6,703 -3%
Chevy Chase Trust
94
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$7.22M -$946K -30,480 -11%
BP
95
BBR Partners
New York
$7.19M
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
96
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$7.03M -$229K -7,375 -3%
OTPPB
97
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
Ontario, Canada
$6.58M +$557K +17,945 +9%
Aviva
98
Aviva
United Kingdom
$6.57M -$246K -7,929 -4%
Stifel Financial
99
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$6.5M +$161K +5,173 +2%
GI
100
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$6.35M -$543K -17,500 -8%

BF.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

452 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $4.8B — down 11% from $5.4B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 35 funds closed out of BF.B and 33 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 194 trimmed existing stakes and 122 added.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $36.8M. The largest seller was Janus Henderson Investors US, cutting an estimated $109M.

  • 452 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) as of Q3 2016, down from 458 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $4.8B of Brown-Forman Class B stock for Q3 2016, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class B positions in Q3 2016 and 35 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B buyer in Q3 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $36.8M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B seller in Q3 2016 was Janus Henderson Investors US, an estimated $109M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.