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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
SOMRS
151
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$2.95M +$18.5K +300 +0.6%
MCM
152
McKinley Capital Management
Alaska
$2.9M -$8.48M -137,776 -74%
CA
153
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$2.9M -$2.86M -46,500 -49%
Macquarie Group
154
Macquarie Group
Australia
$2.85M +$369K +6,000 +14%
BTS
155
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$2.8M -$2.52K -41 -0.9%
OI
156
Oakbrook Investments
Illinois
$2.77M -$268K -4,350 -9%
AIG
157
American International Group
New York
$2.74M +$116K +1,882 +4%
BHC
158
Bowen Hanes & Co
Florida
$2.7M -$36.9K -600 -1%
TFA
159
Toth Financial Advisory
Virginia
$2.67M +$77.4K +1,259 +3%
First Trust Advisors
160
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$2.59M -$7.03M -114,324 -73%
PI
161
Placemark Investments
Illinois
$2.57M +$78.3K +1,273 +3%
NCCM
162
Nine Chapters Capital Management
New Jersey
$2.55M +$1.36M +22,100 +108%
GAM
163
Gotham Asset Management
New York
$2.54M +$1.66M +26,925 +173%
NFA
164
Nationwide Fund Advisors
Ohio
$2.48M -$247K -4,020 -9%
TSU
165
TD Securities (USA)
New York
$2.48M +$24.7K +401 +1%
WBC
166
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
$2.47M -$2.63M -42,811 -51%
RJA
167
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$2.41M +$1.17M +19,047 +90%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
168
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments)
Quebec, Canada
$2.41M -$55.4K -900 -2%
PI
169
Putnam Investments
Massachusetts
$2.37M -$91.7K -1,491 -4%
U
170
UBS
Switzerland
$2.33M +$838K +13,627 +54%
JMPWA
171
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$2.32M +$1.55M +25,188 +186%
CB
172
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$2.15M -$571K -9,279 -21%
ASRS
173
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$2.13M
HIMCH
174
Hartford Investment Management Co (HIMCO)
Connecticut
$2.12M -$129K -2,096 -6%
FAF
175
Fjarde Ap-fonden
Sweden
$2.06M

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.