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975 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.8B invested in Ecolab in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 71 funds opening new positions, 355 increasing their positions, 378 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 → 40 (+6)

1% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 71 | Existing positions closed: 70

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $30.5B → $30.8B (+$349M)

0.55% less ownership

Funds ownership: 78.61% → 78.05% (-0.55%)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 355 | Existing positions reduced: 378

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 987 → 975 (-12)

49% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $69.3M | Put options by funds: $135M

Holders
975
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-1.22%
% of All Funds
22.35%
Holding in Top 10
40
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+17.65%
% of All Funds
0.92%
New
71
Increased
355
Reduced
378
Closed
70
Calls
$69.3M
Puts
$135M
Net Calls
-$66.2M
Net Calls Change
-$84.1M

Top Buyers

1
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
+$221M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
+$118M
3
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
+$112M
4
CGI
Comgest Global Investors
France
+$107M
5
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
+$87.9M

Top Sellers

1
Brown Advisory
Brown Advisory
Maryland
-$407M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$170M
3
Eagle Capital Management (New York)
Eagle Capital Management (New York)
New York
-$128M
4
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
-$91.6M
5
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$88.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ACM
1001
American Capital Management
New York
– -$591K -4,402 Closed
CWM
1002
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
– -$544K -3,988 Closed
DS
1003
DRW Securities
Illinois
– -$489K -3,648 Closed
MSAM
1004
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
– -$441K -3,286 Closed
DTL
1005
Dynamic Technology Lab
Singapore
– -$403K -3,000 Closed
AA
1006
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
– -$399K -2,970 Closed
PG
1007
PEAK6 Group
Illinois
– -$355K -2,640 Closed
TRCT
1008
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
– -$341K -2,539 Closed
TCM
1009
Tuttle Capital Management
Connecticut
– -$325K -2,428 Closed
WSCM
1010
Wellington Shields Capital Management
New York
– -$309K -2,300 Closed
CA
1011
Cynosure Advisors
Utah
– -$292K -2,176 Closed
QAM
1012
Quantres Asset Management
Cayman Islands
– -$282K -2,100 Closed
BOS
1013
Bank of Stockton
California
– -$275K -2,051 Closed
SFM
1014
Sphera Funds Management
Israel
– -$268K -2,000 Closed
LNC
1015
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
– -$267K -1,988 Closed
TH
1016
Timber Hill
Connecticut
– -$258K -1,922 Closed
BFM
1017
Boothbay Fund Management
New York
– -$248K -1,850 Closed
CONA
1018
Capital One National Association
New York
– -$241K -1,797 Closed
PP
1019
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
– -$235K -1,753 Closed
PM
1020
Parametrica Management
Hong Kong
– -$233K -1,737 Closed
LOAMS
1021
Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland)
Switzerland
– -$228K -1,701 Closed
NFA
1022
Nuveen Fund Advisors
Illinois
– -$223K -1,665 Closed
MCM
1023
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
– -$215K -1,606 Closed
GFPC
1024
Global Financial Private Capital
Florida
– -$211K -1,574 Closed
CCP
1025
Corient Capital Partners
California
– -$206K -1,535 Closed
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ECL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review

975 of the 4,363 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ecolab (ECL) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $30.8B — up 1.1% from $30.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 71 funds opened new ECL positions and 70 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 355 added to existing stakes and 378 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Eaton Vance Management, adding an estimated $221M. The largest seller was Brown Advisory, cutting an estimated $407M.

  • 975 institutional investors held Ecolab (ECL) as of Q1 2018, down from 987 in Q4 2017.
  • Funds reported $30.8B of Ecolab stock for Q1 2018, up 1.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 71 funds opened new Ecolab positions in Q1 2018 and 70 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Ecolab buyer in Q1 2018 was Eaton Vance Management, an estimated $221M added.
  • The largest Ecolab seller in Q1 2018 was Brown Advisory, an estimated $407M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.