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Ellington Financial

54 hedge funds and large institutions have $266M invested in Ellington Financial in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

233% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 3

76% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $434K | Put options by funds: $246K

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4754 (+7)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $250M → $266M (+$16M)

1.63% more ownership

Funds ownership: 44.6%46.23% (+1.6%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

39% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 18

Holders
54
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+14.89%
% of All Funds
1.44%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
10
Increased
11
Reduced
18
Closed
3
Calls
$434K
Puts
$246K
Net Calls
+$188K
Net Calls Change
+$1.83M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GA
26
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$419K +$403K +24,055 New
VKH
27
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$388K +$47K +2,810 +14%
GEM
28
Global Endowment Management
North Carolina
$333K
EWM
29
Edge Wealth Management
New York
$314K
Balyasny Asset Management
30
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$280K +$269K +16,096 New
GCP
31
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
$225K -$36.8K -2,200 -15%
LPL Financial
32
LPL Financial
California
$204K +$1.22K +73 +0.6%
Wells Fargo
33
Wells Fargo
California
$194K -$1.67K -100 -0.9%
Goldman Sachs
34
Goldman Sachs
New York
$189K -$1.36M -81,523 -88%
Royal Bank of Canada
35
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$90K +$19.7K +1,176 +29%
Walleye Trading
36
Walleye Trading
New York
$57K
AIM
37
Acrospire Investment Management
Illinois
$54K +$51.6K +3,080 New
LTFS
38
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$49K -$3.18K -190 -6%
PNC Financial Services Group
39
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$47K
Creative Planning
40
Creative Planning
Kansas
$44K
PG
41
PEAK6 Group
Illinois
$40K -$678K -40,514 -95%
Citigroup
42
Citigroup
New York
$37K -$191K -11,432 -84%
AIG
43
American International Group
New York
$28K -$41.5K -2,478 -60%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
44
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$18K
Bessemer Group
45
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$17K -$16.7K -1,000 -50%
Simplex Trading
46
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$12K +$11.7K +697 New
First Manhattan
47
First Manhattan
New York
$5K
TRCT
48
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$4K +$3.43K +205 New
ASN
49
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$2K +$50 +3 +3%
Group One Trading
50
Group One Trading
Illinois
$2K +$1.67K +100 New

EFC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review

54 of the 3,753 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ellington Financial (EFC) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $266M — up 6.4% from $250M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new EFC positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Global X Management Company, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.88M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $1.36M.

  • 54 institutional investors held Ellington Financial (EFC) as of Q1 2016, up from 47 in Q4 2015.
  • Funds reported $266M of Ellington Financial stock for Q1 2016, up 6.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 10 funds opened new Ellington Financial positions in Q1 2016 and 3 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest Ellington Financial buyer in Q1 2016 was Global X Management Company, an estimated $3.88M added.
  • The largest Ellington Financial seller in Q1 2016 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $1.36M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.