BuzzFeed
BZFD
76 hedge funds and large institutions have $202M invested in BuzzFeed in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 11 closing their positions.
118% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 11
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
70% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 10
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $161M → $202M (+$40.8M)
21% more funds holding
Funds holding: 63 → 76 (+13)
3.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 14.23% → 18.07% (+3.8%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CM
Cohanzick Management
Pleasantville,
New York
|
+$11.8M |
| 2 |
AC
Aristeia Capital
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$11.6M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$7.64M |
| 4 |
WAM
Weiss Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$7.61M |
| 5 |
RA
RiverPark Advisors
New York
|
+$6.96M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FBCM
Fort Baker Capital Management
Larkspur,
California
|
-$10.8M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$8.17M |
| 3 |
PSAMP
P. Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM)
New York
|
-$6.78M |
| 4 |
LCM
LH Capital Markets
New York
|
-$5.81M |
| 5 |
AC
Antara Capital
New York
|
-$2.91M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PSAMP
76
P. Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM)
New York
| – | -$6.78M | -174,925 | Closed |
|
|
LCM
77
LH Capital Markets
New York
| – | -$5.81M | -150,000 | Closed |
|
|
AC
78
Antara Capital
New York
| – | -$2.91M | -75,000 | Closed |
|
|
LA
79
Linden Advisors
New York
| – | -$2.6M | -67,017 | Closed |
|
|
HIM
80
HGC Investment Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| – | -$1.29M | -33,406 | Closed |
|
|
CAC
81
Cowen and Company
New York
| – | -$702K | -18,103 | Closed |
|
|
ECU
82
Eisler Capital (UK)
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$291K | -7,500 | Closed |
|
|
EC
83
EJF Capital
Arlington,
Virginia
| – | -$234K | -6,028 | Closed |
|
|
WC
84
Wexford Capital
West Palm Beach,
Florida
| – | -$225K | -5,800 | Closed |
|
|
FIA
85
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
| – | -$145K | -3,750 | Closed |
|
86
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| – | -$20K | -514 | Closed |
|
|
IA
87
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | +$509 | +13 | New |
|
BZFD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
76 of the 5,746 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BuzzFeed (BZFD) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $202M — up 25% from $161M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new BZFD positions and 11 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Cohanzick Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $11.8M. The largest seller was Fort Baker Capital Management, cutting an estimated $10.8M.
- 76 institutional investors held BuzzFeed (BZFD) as of Q2 2021, up from 63 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $202M of BuzzFeed stock for Q2 2021, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new BuzzFeed positions in Q2 2021 and 11 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest BuzzFeed buyer in Q2 2021 was Cohanzick Management, an estimated $11.8M added.
- The largest BuzzFeed seller in Q2 2021 was Fort Baker Capital Management, an estimated $10.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.