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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
CRC
101
Curi RMB Capital
Illinois
$8.06M +$815K +25,019 +11%
GI
102
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$7.96M -$1.32M -40,588 -14%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
103
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
New Jersey
$7.83M +$8.22M +252,375 New
Retirement Systems of Alabama
104
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$7.65M -$3.3M -101,250 -29%
Aviva
105
Aviva
United Kingdom
$7.65M -$28.5K -875 -0.4%
ERSOT
106
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$7.51M
Axa
107
Axa
France
$7.5M +$570K +17,500 +8%
HSBC Holdings
108
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$7.5M -$3.21M -98,460 -29%
BP
109
BBR Partners
New York
$7.34M
UBS Group
110
UBS Group
Switzerland
$6.87M -$128K -3,918 -2%
National Pension Service
111
National Pension Service
South Korea
$6.8M +$736K +22,572 +11%
AAC
112
Asset Advisors Corp
Georgia
$6.53M -$5.12K -157 -0.1%
JIM
113
Jupiter Investment Management
United Kingdom
$6.41M +$6.73M +206,575 New
NIMI
114
Natixis Investment Managers International
France
$6.36M +$1.59M +48,891 +31%
Millennium Management
115
Millennium Management
New York
$6.12M +$2.64M +80,947 +70%
PAMU
116
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$6.1M -$1.13M -34,688 -15%
MLICM
117
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$6.09M -$2.74M -83,931 -30%
PP
118
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$6.04M +$2.92M +89,628 +85%
Canada Life
119
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$5.91M -$39.9K -1,225 -0.6%
WT
120
Whittier Trust
California
$5.88M
VRS
121
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$5.87M +$2.65M +81,278 +75%
Bank of Montreal
122
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$5.85M +$1.99M +61,035 +48%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
123
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$5.84M -$7.3M -224,025 -54%
Comerica Bank
124
Comerica Bank
Texas
$5.81M -$7.16M -219,862 -54%
WDA
125
Wendell David Associates
New Hampshire
$5.8M +$50.9K +1,563 +0.8%

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.