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400 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.78B invested in First American in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 59 funds opening new positions, 122 increasing their positions, 149 reducing their positions, and 50 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 7 (+3)

41% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $11.5M | Put options by funds: $8.2M

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 59 | Existing positions closed: 50

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 393 → 400 (+7)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.62B → $4.78B (+$162M)

2.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 86.35% → 84.31% (-2%)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 149

Holders
400
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+1.78%
% of All Funds
8.07%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+75%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
59
Increased
122
Reduced
149
Closed
50
Calls
$11.5M
Puts
$8.2M
Net Calls
+$3.35M
Net Calls Change
+$4.65M

Top Buyers

1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$36.5M
2
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
+$31.6M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$30.3M
4
YCMGA
York Capital Management Global Advisors
New York
+$27.7M
5
Parnassus Investments
Parnassus Investments
California
+$25.9M

Top Sellers

1
First Trust Advisors
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
-$46.9M
2
JCAM
Jericho Capital Asset Management
New York
-$37.7M
3
Westfield Capital Management
Westfield Capital Management
Massachusetts
-$29.5M
4
CCMG
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
-$24M
5
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
-$23.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
ME
376
McIlrath & Eck
Washington
$3K – – –
JWM
377
Janiczek Wealth Management
Colorado
$3K +$3.16K +61 New
FHA
378
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
$2K -$5.65K -109 -67%
HI
379
Human Investing
Oregon
$2K -$5.23K -101 -69%
Fifth Third Bancorp
380
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$2K -$2.8K -54 -54%
ABC
381
Associated Banc-Corp
Wisconsin
$2K – – –
CAM
382
ClariVest Asset Management
California
$2K – – –
EARNEST Partners
383
EARNEST Partners
Georgia
$2K – – –
HGWM
384
Harvest Group Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$2K – – –
WT
385
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$1K -$87.8K -1,695 -99%
BWM
386
BerganKDV Wealth Management
Minnesota
$1K – – –
CFA
387
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$1K – – –
CCA
388
Column Capital Advisors
Indiana
$1K – – –
EFSCE
389
Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC)
Missouri
$1K – – –
LC
390
Lindbrook Capital
California
$1K – – –
PWMG
391
Prestige Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$1K – – –
TFGT
392
TS Financial Group (TSFG)
Illinois
$1K – – –
PFS
393
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$1K +$881 +17 New
CA
394
Crewe Advisors
Utah
$1K +$1.4K +27 New
CFB
395
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$1K +$1.4K +27 New
FCA
396
FinTrust Capital Advisors
South Carolina
$2 – – –
JCAM
397
Jericho Capital Asset Management
New York
– -$37.7M -784,301 Closed
CCMG
398
Clark Capital Management Group
Pennsylvania
– -$24M -500,706 Closed
Holocene Advisors
399
Holocene Advisors
New York
– -$17.6M -366,204 Closed
Alyeska Investment Group
400
Alyeska Investment Group
Illinois
– -$10.8M -224,149 Closed
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FAF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

400 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First American (FAF) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $4.78B — up 3.5% from $4.62B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 59 funds opened new FAF positions and 50 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 122 added to existing stakes and 149 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $36.5M. The largest seller was First Trust Advisors, cutting an estimated $46.9M.

  • 400 institutional investors held First American (FAF) as of Q3 2020, up from 393 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $4.78B of First American stock for Q3 2020, up 3.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 59 funds opened new First American positions in Q3 2020 and 50 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest First American buyer in Q3 2020 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $36.5M added.
  • The largest First American seller in Q3 2020 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $46.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.