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316 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.68B invested in First American in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 124 increasing their positions, 113 reducing their positions, and 34 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

194% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $603K | Put options by funds: $205K

40% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 57 (+2)

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.19B → $4.68B (+$492M)

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 124 | Existing positions reduced: 113

0.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.76%84.8% (+0.04%)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 34

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 322316 (-6)

Holders
316
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-1.86%
% of All Funds
7.88%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+40%
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
32
Increased
124
Reduced
113
Closed
34
Calls
$603K
Puts
$205K
Net Calls
+$398K
Net Calls Change
+$443K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Balyasny Asset Management
326
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
-$667K -14,936 Closed
BFG
327
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
-$641K -14,336 Closed
SM
328
Sciencast Management
New Jersey
-$603K -13,500 Closed
GCP
329
GSA Capital Partners
United Kingdom
-$561K -12,560 Closed
ARTA
330
A.R.T. Advisors
New York
-$549K -12,300 Closed
CCA
331
Catalyst Capital Advisors
New York
-$469K -10,500 Closed
FAAS
332
First Allied Advisory Services
California
-$446K -10,049 Closed
SEC
333
Seven Eight Capital
New York
-$442K -9,900 Closed
FRM
334
Fox Run Management
Connecticut
-$353K -7,900 Closed
BTS
335
BB&T Securities
Virginia
-$302K -6,761 Closed
BCM
336
Bayesian Capital Management
New York
-$272K -6,096 Closed
KI
337
Koch Industries
Kansas
-$269K -6,025 Closed
PAM
338
Paradigm Asset Management
New York
-$223K -5,000 Closed
SB
339
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
-$205K -4,587 Closed
Verition Fund Management
340
Verition Fund Management
Connecticut
-$203K -4,539 Closed
SSG
341
Summit Securities Group
New York
-$201K -4,500 Closed
Walleye Trading
342
Walleye Trading
New York
-$163 -3,657 Closed
QT
343
Quantbot Technologies
New York
-$136K -3,061 Closed
AIM
344
Acrospire Investment Management
Illinois
-$120K -2,696 Closed
Creative Planning
345
Creative Planning
Kansas
-$102K -2,284 Closed
JIM
346
Jupiter Investment Management
United Kingdom
-$62K -1,400 Closed
DADC
347
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
-$26K -601 Closed
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
348
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
-$4K -89 Closed

FAF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

316 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First American (FAF) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $4.68B — up 12% from $4.19B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 34 funds closed out of FAF and 32 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 113 trimmed existing stakes and 124 added.

The largest buyer was Robeco Institutional Asset Management, adding an estimated $43.2M. The largest seller was Channing Capital Management, cutting an estimated $37.9M.

  • 316 institutional investors held First American (FAF) as of Q3 2017, down from 322 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $4.68B of First American stock for Q3 2017, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 32 funds opened new First American positions in Q3 2017 and 34 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest First American buyer in Q3 2017 was Robeco Institutional Asset Management, an estimated $43.2M added.
  • The largest First American seller in Q3 2017 was Channing Capital Management, an estimated $37.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.