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395 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.24B invested in Equifax in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 29 funds opening new positions, 139 increasing their positions, 146 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.23B → $8.24B (+$2B)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 29

0.06% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.74%87.68% (-0.06%)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 139 | Existing positions reduced: 146

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 399395 (-4)

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.55M | Put options by funds: $4.54M

Holders
395
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-1%
% of All Funds
12.81%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
29
Increased
139
Reduced
146
Closed
29
Calls
$2.55M
Puts
$4.54M
Net Calls
-$1.99M
Net Calls Change
-$2.24M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
51
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$18.6M -$450K -7,313 -2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
52
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$18.5M +$200K +3,255 +1%
MPIA
53
Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers
Idaho
$18.5M +$8.24K +134 +0%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
54
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$18.2M +$619K +10,062 +3%
CS
55
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$17.7M -$822K -13,361 -4%
GI
56
GLG Inc
New York
$17.4M +$13.7M +222,647 +329%
GC
57
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$17.2M +$5.02M +81,687 +40%
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
58
New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS)
New York
$16.7M -$210K -3,409 -1%
Royal Bank of Canada
59
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$16M +$1.21M +19,721 +8%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
60
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$14.8M +$5.51M +89,588 +57%
ESCM
61
Echo Street Capital Management
New York
$14.7M +$15.1M +246,000 New
RhumbLine Advisers
62
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$14.3M +$502K +8,154 +4%
BSA
63
Braun Stacey Associates
New York
$14.1M -$308K -5,000 -2%
Goldman Sachs
64
Goldman Sachs
New York
$14M +$939K +15,264 +7%
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
65
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking
Japan
$13.9M +$146K +2,376 +1%
AllianceBernstein
66
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$13.9M -$116K -1,888 -0.8%
Morgan Stanley
67
Morgan Stanley
New York
$13.9M -$19.5M -316,859 -58%
USAA
68
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$13.8M -$875K -14,221 -6%
PPA
69
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$13.7M -$217K -3,528 -2%
Bank of America
70
Bank of America
North Carolina
$13.6M +$37.1K +603 +0.3%
CAM
71
Congress Asset Management
Massachusetts
$13.6M +$913K +14,844 +7%
Fisher Asset Management
72
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$13.6M -$635K -10,325 -4%
BIM
73
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$13.4M +$245K +3,976 +2%
SB
74
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$13.1M -$918K -14,916 -6%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
75
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$13M +$415K +6,742 +3%

EFX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

395 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Equifax (EFX) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $8.24B — up 32% from $6.23B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in EFX was balanced in Q3 2013: 29 funds opened new positions, 29 closed out, 139 added to existing stakes and 146 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $51.6M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $140M.

  • 395 institutional investors held Equifax (EFX) as of Q3 2013, down from 399 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $8.24B of Equifax stock for Q3 2013, up 32% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 29 funds opened new Equifax positions in Q3 2013 and 29 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Equifax buyer in Q3 2013 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $51.6M added.
  • The largest Equifax seller in Q3 2013 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $140M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.