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223 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.96B invested in Designer Brands in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 63 increasing their positions, 96 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

47% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $14M | Put options by funds: $9.51M

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.86B → $1.96B (+$106M)

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 39

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 222223 (+1)

1.92% less ownership

Funds ownership: 98.69%96.77% (-1.9%)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 64 (-2)

34% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 96

Holders
223
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.45%
% of All Funds
5.94%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
42
Increased
63
Reduced
96
Closed
39
Calls
$14M
Puts
$9.51M
Net Calls
+$4.48M
Net Calls Change
+$2.46M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KCM
101
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
$1.36M -$13.6K -543 -1%
TRSOTSOK
102
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.3M
LCM
103
Laurion Capital Management
New York
$1.28M +$1.16M +46,300 New
BIM
104
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$1.27M -$448K -17,903 -28%
AllianceBernstein
105
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$1.25M -$7.75K -310 -0.7%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
106
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$1.11M -$696K -27,805 -41%
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
107
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$1.11M
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
108
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$1.09M -$97.6K -3,900 -9%
ECM
109
ETrade Capital Management
Virginia
$1.02M -$127K -5,071 -12%
IGIM
110
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$1.01M +$6.85K +274 +0.8%
Bank of Montreal
111
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$912K -$1.28M -51,271 -61%
AP
112
AHL Partners
United Kingdom
$885K +$801K +32,017 New
CCP
113
Centaur Capital Partners
Texas
$884K +$801K +32,000 New
Franklin Resources
114
Franklin Resources
California
$876K
VOYA Investment Management
115
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$875K +$194K +7,759 +32%
NFA
116
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$870K +$160K +6,408 +26%
FMT
117
First Mercantile Trust
Tennessee
$867K -$447K -17,850 -36%
AG
118
Aperio Group
California
$843K +$305K +12,211 +67%
EMG
119
Ellington Management Group
Connecticut
$815K +$738K +29,500 New
BlackRock
120
BlackRock
New York
$814K -$118K -4,724 -14%
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
121
Capital Fund Management (CFM)
France
$791K +$716K +28,625 New
CSS
122
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$767K +$466K +18,638 +205%
HighTower Advisors
123
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$731K -$212K -8,465 -24%
PM
124
Penbrook Management
New York
$730K +$4.75K +190 +0.7%
FQ
125
First Quadrant
California
$719K -$56.7K -2,266 -8%

DBI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

223 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Designer Brands (DBI) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $1.96B — up 5.7% from $1.86B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 42 funds opened new DBI positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 63 added to existing stakes and 96 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Balyasny Asset Management, adding an estimated $43M. The largest seller was Point72 Asset Management, cutting an estimated $39.3M.

  • 223 institutional investors held Designer Brands (DBI) as of Q1 2016, up from 222 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $1.96B of Designer Brands stock for Q1 2016, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 42 funds opened new Designer Brands positions in Q1 2016 and 39 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Designer Brands buyer in Q1 2016 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $43M added.
  • The largest Designer Brands seller in Q1 2016 was Point72 Asset Management, an estimated $39.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.