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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
GP
76
GLG Partners
United Kingdom
$12.9M -$13.5M -219,269 -50%
FAM
77
Fred Alger Management
New York
$12.5M +$295K +4,793 +2%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
78
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$12.2M -$616K -10,022 -5%
HW
79
Hancock Whitney
Mississippi
$12.1M -$13K -211 -0.1%
TRSOTSOK
80
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$11.8M +$99.1K +1,611 +0.8%
BCM
81
Basswood Capital Management
New York
$11.8M
PAMU
82
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$11.6M -$1.86M -30,300 -13%
EVM
83
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$11.1M -$255K -4,142 -2%
Schroder Investment Management Group
84
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$11M +$2.94M +47,800 +35%
NTCOC
85
Northern Trust Company of Connecticut
Connecticut
$10.5M -$770K -12,515 -7%
Adage Capital Partners
86
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$10.5M
Axa
87
Axa
France
$10.4M +$738K +12,000 +7%
STC
88
SEI Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$10.4M -$221K -3,600 -2%
Principal Financial Group
89
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$10.2M -$110K -1,787 -1%
SCM
90
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$9.63M +$2.01M +32,686 +26%
CAM
91
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$9.56M -$1.29M -20,935 -12%
MTB
92
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Japan
$9.53M
Prudential Financial
93
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$9.45M -$3.35M -54,526 -26%
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
94
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Quebec, Canada
$9.27M +$3.74M +60,815 +65%
SCM
95
Sigma Capital Management
Connecticut
$8.98M +$3.08M +50,000 +50%
NG
96
NatWest Group
United Kingdom
$8.84M +$1.4M +22,714 +18%
BJ
97
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$8.36M -$98.9K -1,607 -1%
D.E. Shaw & Co
98
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$8.22M +$7.51M +122,075 +797%
TD Asset Management
99
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$8.18M -$30.8K -500 -0.4%
SCA
100
SAC Capital Advisors
Connecticut
$7.95M +$6.18M +100,512 +310%

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.