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987 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.5B invested in Ecolab in 2017 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 139 funds opening new positions, 338 increasing their positions, 362 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

178% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 139 | Existing positions closed: 50

39% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $63.6M | Put options by funds: $45.7M

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 30 → 34 (+4)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 902 → 987 (+85)

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $28.9B → $30.5B (+$1.58B)

1.09% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.51% → 78.61% (+1.1%)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 338 | Existing positions reduced: 362

Holders
987
Holders Change
+85
Holders Change %
+9.42%
% of All Funds
22.39%
Holding in Top 10
34
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+13.33%
% of All Funds
0.77%
New
139
Increased
338
Reduced
362
Closed
50
Calls
$63.6M
Puts
$45.7M
Net Calls
+$17.9M
Net Calls Change
+$40.4M

Top Buyers

1
Edgewood Management
Edgewood Management
Connecticut
+$240M
2
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
+$236M
3
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$112M
4
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
+$103M
5
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$69.9M

Top Sellers

1
Artisan Partners
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
-$244M
2
DSA
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
-$156M
3
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$108M
4
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
-$81.6M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$76.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GT
901
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$36K -$8.65K -65 -19%
MWM
902
MinichMacGregor Wealth Management
New York
$35K -$532 -4 -2%
CA
903
Crewe Advisors
Utah
$35K +$34.6K +260 New
KA
904
Kaizen Advisory
Illinois
$34K +$33.8K +254 New
FANJ
905
Financial Architects (New Jersey)
New Jersey
$32K – – –
AF
906
Allworth Financial
California
$32K +$26.6K +200 +556%
PCA
907
Providence Capital Advisors
North Carolina
$30K +$29.8K +224 New
FNB
908
Farmers National Bank
Kentucky
$30K +$29.9K +225 New
SPI
909
Santori & Peters Inc
Pennsylvania
$30K +$31.4K +236 New
QCG
910
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$29K – – –
CPIG
911
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$28K -$3.86K -29 -12%
OFW
912
Omnia Family Wealth
Florida
$28K – – –
FCB
913
First Command Bank
Texas
$27K – – –
FCFS
914
First Command Financial Services
Texas
$27K – – –
CA
915
Centerpoint Advisors
Massachusetts
$27K +$26.6K +200 New
FRA
916
Front Row Advisors
California
$25K +$24.6K +185 New
TG
917
TLP Group
Illinois
$23K -$287K -2,154 -92%
FIB
918
First Interstate Bank
Montana
$21K – – –
WPA
919
West Paces Advisors
Georgia
$20.9K – – –
CI Investments Inc
920
CI Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$20K +$19.4K +146 New
ANBT
921
American National Bank & Trust
Texas
$19K – – –
ADL
922
Asset Dedication LLC
California
$18K – – –
TFO
923
Tarbox Family Office
California
$18K – – –
PFBT
924
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust
Missouri
$18K +$2.26K +17 +15%
AFNAS
925
American Financial Network Advisory Services
California
$17K – – –
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ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2017 in Review

987 of the 4,409 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q4 2017, worth a combined $30.5B — up 5.5% from $28.9B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 139 funds opened new ECL positions and 50 closed out — a net gain of 89 holders — while 338 added to existing stakes and 362 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Edgewood Management, adding an estimated $240M. The largest seller was Artisan Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $244M sold.

  • 987 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q4 2017, up from 902 in Q3 2017.
  • Funds reported $30.5B of Ecolab stock for Q4 2017, up 5.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 139 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q4 2017 and 50 closed out, a net change of +89 holders.
  • The largest Ecolab buyer in Q4 2017 was Edgewood Management, an estimated $240M added.
  • The largest Ecolab seller in Q4 2017 was Artisan Partners, an estimated $244M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2017.