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724 hedge funds and large institutions have $24.5B invested in Ecolab in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 282 increasing their positions, 286 reducing their positions, and 52 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 40 → 43 (+3)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.7B → $24.5B (+$807M)

0.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.43% → 75.4% (-0.03%)

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 282 | Existing positions reduced: 286

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 743 → 724 (-19)

15% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $28.2M | Put options by funds: $33.3M

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 52

Holders
724
Holders Change
-19
Holders Change %
-2.56%
% of All Funds
20.91%
Holding in Top 10
43
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.5%
% of All Funds
1.24%
New
41
Increased
282
Reduced
286
Closed
52
Calls
$28.2M
Puts
$33.3M
Net Calls
-$5.13M
Net Calls Change
-$211K

Top Buyers

1
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
+$176M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$104M
3
JIM
Jensen Investment Management
Oregon
+$61.6M
4
MCM
Marsico Capital Management
Colorado
+$44.1M
5
Brown Advisory
Brown Advisory
Maryland
+$41.6M

Top Sellers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$163M
2
O
OppenheimerFunds
New York
-$116M
3
Neuberger Berman Group
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
-$71.5M
4
DSA
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
-$56.1M
5
Invesco
Invesco
Georgia
-$52M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ACM
351
Ativo Capital Management
Illinois
$3.28M +$3.18M +30,405 New
MOACM
352
Mutual of America Capital Management
New York
$3.19M +$3.14K +30 +0.1%
GL
353
GLG LLC
New York
$3.13M +$3.04M +28,983 New
RBA
354
Richard Bernstein Advisors
New York
$3.12M +$1.14M +10,921 +61%
AAM
355
Aberdeen Asset Management
United Kingdom
$3.08M +$105 +1 +0%
SMDAM
356
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$3.07M -$200K -1,914 -6%
GIA
357
Gateway Investment Advisers
Ohio
$3.02M -$82.2K -785 -3%
PAM
358
Peninsula Asset Management
Florida
$3M -$38.8K -370 -1%
LPL Financial
359
LPL Financial
California
$2.98M -$388K -3,706 -12%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
360
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$2.97M -$8.02M -76,600 -74%
SMM
361
Stadion Money Management
Georgia
$2.95M -$186K -1,774 -6%
NLI
362
Nippon Life Insurance
Japan
$2.95M -$204K -1,952 -7%
SCA
363
SAC Capital Advisors
Connecticut
$2.94M -$1.3M -12,399 -31%
M&T Bank
364
M&T Bank
New York
$2.93M +$162K +1,542 +6%
CWM
365
Cabot Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$2.92M +$330K +3,146 +13%
WT
366
Wilmington Trust
Delaware
$2.92M +$250K +2,382 +10%
AAF
367
Andra AP-fonden
Sweden
$2.92M -$3.73M -35,600 -57%
ECML
368
Eagle Capital Management (Louisiana)
Louisiana
$2.84M +$590K +5,628 +27%
LCM
369
Liberty Capital Management
Michigan
$2.83M -$24.6K -235 -0.9%
PAM
370
Palisade Asset Management
Minnesota
$2.83M -$65.7K -627 -2%
FCI
371
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
$2.81M -$72.6K -693 -3%
PA
372
Profund Advisors
Maryland
$2.74M +$229K +2,183 +9%
PIM
373
Penobscot Investment Management
Massachusetts
$2.73M -$17.8K -170 -0.7%
CSIC
374
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel
California
$2.71M +$136K +1,300 +5%
Susquehanna International Group
375
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.7M -$2.1M -20,036 -45%
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ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

724 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $24.5B — up 3.4% from $23.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 52 funds closed out of ECL and 41 opened new positions — a net loss of 11 holders — while 286 trimmed existing stakes and 282 added.

The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $176M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $163M.

  • 724 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q1 2014, down from 743 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $24.5B of Ecolab stock for Q1 2014, up 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 41 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q1 2014 and 52 closed out, a net change of -11 holders.
  • The largest Ecolab buyer in Q1 2014 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $176M added.
  • The largest Ecolab seller in Q1 2014 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $163M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.