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308 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.93B invested in Flex in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 100 increasing their positions, 109 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

224% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.22M | Put options by funds: $2.54M

162% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 21

27% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1114 (+3)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 278308 (+30)

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.43B → $5.93B (+$502M)

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 100 | Existing positions reduced: 109

Holders
308
Holders Change
+30
Holders Change %
+10.79%
% of All Funds
8.22%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+27.27%
% of All Funds
0.37%
New
55
Increased
100
Reduced
109
Closed
21
Calls
$8.22M
Puts
$2.54M
Net Calls
+$5.68M
Net Calls Change
+$4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
EARNEST Partners
26
EARNEST Partners
Georgia
$54.7M -$1.11M -140,792 -2%
BG
27
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$50.5M +$1.13M +142,813 +2%
TSW
28
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$41.1M +$8.06M +1,018,941 +26%
TGI
29
Tradewinds Global Investors
California
$38.9M +$15M +1,898,014 +70%
Two Sigma Investments
30
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$37.9M +$6.91M +873,227 +24%
PI
31
PGGM Investments
Netherlands
$36.6M +$72.1K +9,115 +0.2%
D.E. Shaw & Co
32
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$36.4M +$7.4M +935,566 +28%
TI
33
Tyrian Investments
New York
$36.3M -$14.7M -1,857,800 -30%
Legal & General Group
34
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$35.7M -$1.61M -203,160 -5%
Arrowstreet Capital
35
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$34.8M -$2.86M -361,549 -8%
FMI
36
Factory Mutual Insurance
Massachusetts
$34.8M +$3.55M +448,791 +12%
Two Sigma Advisers
37
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$29.4M +$2.55M +322,329 +10%
MAA
38
Managed Account Advisors
New Jersey
$28.3M -$333K -42,160 -1%
Balyasny Asset Management
39
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
$28.2M +$14.4M +1,817,335 +119%
PAM
40
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$27.7M -$1.43M -180,587 -5%
SAM
41
Steinberg Asset Management
New York
$25.3M +$23.8M +3,003,568 New
FCM
42
Frontier Capital Management
Massachusetts
$24.4M -$866K -109,496 -4%
SIM
43
Sadoff Investment Management
Wisconsin
$24M +$419K +52,947 +2%
Barclays
44
Barclays
United Kingdom
$23.6M +$18.2M +2,297,596 +415%
TC
45
Towle & Co
Colorado
$22.9M -$402K -50,880 -2%
Bank of America
46
Bank of America
North Carolina
$22.2M +$2.79M +352,568 +15%
CC
47
Chubb Corp
New Jersey
$22.1M -$8 -1 -0%
UBS AM
48
UBS AM
Illinois
$21.9M -$970K -122,703 -5%
California Public Employees Retirement System
49
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$21.3M -$135K -17,118 -0.6%
DP
50
Delta Partners
Massachusetts
$20.4M +$8.19M +1,035,724 +74%

FLEX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

308 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Flex (FLEX) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $5.93B — up 9.2% from $5.43B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new FLEX positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 100 added to existing stakes and 109 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AQR Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $135M. The largest seller was Jennison Associates, cutting an estimated $141M.

  • 308 institutional investors held Flex (FLEX) as of Q4 2014, up from 278 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $5.93B of Flex stock for Q4 2014, up 9.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 55 funds opened new Flex positions in Q4 2014 and 21 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
  • The largest Flex buyer in Q4 2014 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $135M added.
  • The largest Flex seller in Q4 2014 was Jennison Associates, an estimated $141M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.