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Bread Financial

466 hedge funds and large institutions have $17.6B invested in Bread Financial in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 168 increasing their positions, 202 reducing their positions, and 57 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

142% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $59.8M | Put options by funds: $24.8M

1.51% more ownership

Funds ownership: 117.01%118.53% (+1.5%)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.1B → $17.6B (+$495M)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 493466 (-27)

9% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2321 (-2)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 168 | Existing positions reduced: 202

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 57

Holders
466
Holders Change
-27
Holders Change %
-5.48%
% of All Funds
12.42%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-8.7%
% of All Funds
0.56%
New
37
Increased
168
Reduced
202
Closed
57
Calls
$59.8M
Puts
$24.8M
Net Calls
+$35.1M
Net Calls Change
+$10.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.44B +$53.7M +235,255 +4%
WRF
2
Waddell & Reed Financial
Kansas
$1.41B +$45.1M +197,231 +3%
JP Morgan Chase
3
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.13B +$29.8M +130,250 +3%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$737M -$26.8M -117,115 -4%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$647M +$61M +267,160 +11%
Fidelity Investments
6
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$636M +$145M +634,343 +31%
AIM
7
abrdn Investment Management
United Kingdom
$572M +$6.58M +28,813 +1%
BIT
8
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$490M +$1.05M +4,617 +0.2%
Edgewood Management
9
Edgewood Management
Connecticut
$488M +$10.1M +44,179 +2%
American Century Companies
10
American Century Companies
Missouri
$421M -$51.3M -224,439 -11%
TCM
11
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
$421M +$10.2M +44,646 +3%
Deutsche Bank
12
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$379M +$143M +625,563 +64%
Wellington Management Group
13
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$342M -$2.43M -10,643 -0.7%
Neuberger Berman Group
14
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$317M +$43.2M +189,266 +16%
BFA
15
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$270M +$2.85M +12,480 +1%
BA
16
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$253M -$10.4M -45,506 -4%
TCIM
17
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$242M +$72.3M +316,454 +45%
Northern Trust
18
Northern Trust
Illinois
$230M -$7.87M -34,438 -3%
Bank of New York Mellon
19
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$221M -$10.9M -47,504 -5%
Ninety One (UK)
20
Ninety One (UK)
United Kingdom
$199M +$7.58M +33,202 +4%
FAM
21
Fred Alger Management
New York
$198M -$21.9M -95,814 -10%
CWG
22
C WorldWide Group
Denmark
$188M -$2.4M -10,525 -1%
BIM
23
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$178M -$2.45M -10,715 -1%
BG
24
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$163M -$3.53M -15,453 -2%
Citadel Advisors
25
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$160M +$54M +236,594 +54%

BFH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

466 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Bread Financial (BFH) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $17.6B — up 2.9% from $17.1B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 57 funds closed out of BFH and 37 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 202 trimmed existing stakes and 168 added.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $145M. The largest seller was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $109M sold.

  • 466 institutional investors held Bread Financial (BFH) as of Q1 2015, down from 493 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $17.6B of Bread Financial stock for Q1 2015, up 2.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new Bread Financial positions in Q1 2015 and 57 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
  • The largest Bread Financial buyer in Q1 2015 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $145M added.
  • The largest Bread Financial seller in Q1 2015 was Columbia Wanger Asset Management, an estimated $109M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.