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85 hedge funds and large institutions have $42.8M invested in Frontline in 2014 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

181% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.3M → $42.8M (+$27.6M)

162% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.31M | Put options by funds: $2.41M

27% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 22

21% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 14

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 8385 (+2)

0.68% more ownership

Funds ownership: 2.45%3.13% (+0.68%)

Holders
85
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+2.41%
% of All Funds
2.27%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
17
Increased
28
Reduced
22
Closed
14
Calls
$6.31M
Puts
$2.41M
Net Calls
+$3.9M
Net Calls Change
+$1.67M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AC
1
Aristeia Capital
Connecticut
$8.95M +$4.44M +545,285 +325%
BFA
2
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$4.55M +$415K +51,013 +16%
Charles Schwab
3
Charles Schwab
California
$2.6M +$603K +74,118 +56%
Goldman Sachs
4
Goldman Sachs
New York
$2.59M +$250K +30,735 +18%
State Street
5
State Street
Massachusetts
$2.41M +$65.9K +8,100 +4%
California Public Employees Retirement System
6
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$2.08M +$238K +29,280 +28%
BIT
7
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$1.97M +$71.8K +8,815 +6%
OAMG
8
Odey Asset Management Group
United Kingdom
$1.94M +$1.26M +154,855 New
Susquehanna International Group
9
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.47M +$256K +31,390 +37%
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.36M -$60.5K -7,437 -6%
JP Morgan Chase
11
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.16M +$212K +26,056 +39%
GMCM
12
Gruber & McBaine Capital Management
California
$1.13M +$570K +70,000 +350%
Jane Street
13
Jane Street
New York
$1.01M +$575K +70,582 +736%
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$734K +$31K +3,802 +7%
TCIM
15
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$699K +$9.53K +1,171 +2%
BIM
16
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$547K -$13.8K -1,696 -4%
RJA
17
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$533K -$23.6K -2,900 -6%
Barclays
18
Barclays
United Kingdom
$522K +$125K +15,340 +42%
AQR Capital Management
19
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$454K +$295K +36,200 New
Invesco
20
Invesco
Georgia
$435K +$24.3K +2,980 +9%
CA
21
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$382K +$67.4K +8,277 +37%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
22
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$307K +$847 +104 +0.4%
TA
23
Teachers Advisors
New York
$306K +$45.2K +5,556 +30%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
24
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$305K +$198K +24,270 New
Deutsche Bank
25
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$264K -$5.16K -634 -3%

FRO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2014 in Review

85 of the 3,751 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Frontline (FRO) for Q4 2014, worth a combined $42.8M — up 181% from $15.3M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new FRO positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Aristeia Capital, adding an estimated $4.44M. The largest seller was Marshall Wace, exiting entirely with an estimated $725K sold.

  • 85 institutional investors held Frontline (FRO) as of Q4 2014, up from 83 in Q3 2014.
  • Funds reported $42.8M of Frontline stock for Q4 2014, up 181% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new Frontline positions in Q4 2014 and 14 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Frontline buyer in Q4 2014 was Aristeia Capital, an estimated $4.44M added.
  • The largest Frontline seller in Q4 2014 was Marshall Wace, an estimated $725K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2014.