Saul Centers
BFS
128 hedge funds and large institutions have $660M invested in Saul Centers in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
71% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 35
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $605M → $660M (+$54.8M)
0.13% less ownership
Funds ownership: 46.46% → 46.33% (-0.13%)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 129 → 128 (-1)
11% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 9
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$5.91M |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
+$2.67M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$1.75M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.74M |
| 5 |
Principal Financial Group
Des Moines,
Iowa
|
+$1.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$3.2M |
| 2 |
NI
Numeric Investors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.71M |
| 3 |
AC
Alexandria Capital
Arlington,
Virginia
|
-$2.62M |
| 4 |
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
San Francisco,
California
|
-$1.23M |
| 5 |
TC
TFS Capital
West Chester,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.22M |
BFS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
128 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Saul Centers (BFS) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $660M — up 9% from $605M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of BFS and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 35 trimmed existing stakes and 60 added.
The largest buyer was BlackRock Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $5.91M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.2M sold.
- 128 institutional investors held Saul Centers (BFS) as of Q3 2016, down from 129 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $660M of Saul Centers stock for Q3 2016, up 9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Saul Centers positions in Q3 2016 and 9 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Saul Centers buyer in Q3 2016 was BlackRock Fund Advisors, an estimated $5.91M added.
- The largest Saul Centers seller in Q3 2016 was Millennium Management, an estimated $3.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.