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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
Natixis Advisors
126
Natixis Advisors
Massachusetts
$5.65M +$858K +26,328 +17%
Nisa Investment Advisors
127
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$5.48M -$163K -5,000 -3%
RC
128
RBO & Co
California
$5.45M -$3.26K -100 -0.1%
CIA
129
Covington Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$5.4M +$43.8K +1,344 +0.8%
BST
130
Bath Savings Trust
Maine
$5.35M -$1.01K -31 -0%
UMA
131
USA Mutuals Advisors
Texas
$5.33M -$2.04M -62,500 -27%
PL
132
Parthenon LLC
Kentucky
$5.19M
CS
133
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$5.04M +$4.79M +146,875 +940%
TTWM
134
TCV Trust & Wealth Management
Virginia
$4.96M
Fifth Third Bancorp
135
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$4.89M +$964K +29,591 +23%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
136
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$4.84M +$5.09M +156,209 New
ARC
137
Absolute Return Capital
Massachusetts
$4.76M -$23.4M -717,900 -82%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
138
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$4.54M -$2.19M -67,187 -31%
AG
139
Aperio Group
California
$4.5M +$329K +10,091 +7%
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
140
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Ohio
$4.45M -$852K -26,134 -15%
Royal London Asset Management
141
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
$4.37M +$4.59M +140,881 New
EVM
142
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$4.36M
CPC
143
Cookson Peirce & Co
Pennsylvania
$4.22M +$4.43M +136,063 New
OC
144
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$4.19M -$128K -3,928 -3%
CLM
145
ClearBridge LLC (Maryland)
Maryland
$4.04M -$1.35M -41,531 -24%
AP
146
AHL Partners
United Kingdom
$4.03M +$380K +11,650 +10%
HIC
147
Harvey Investment Company
Kentucky
$3.87M -$264K -8,100 -6%
SOMRS
148
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$3.82M -$2.14M -65,625 -35%
SAM
149
Shell Asset Management
Netherlands
$3.76M +$659K +20,228 +18%
SFP
150
Santa Fe Partners
New Mexico
$3.74M +$1.87M +57,275 +90%

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.