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93 hedge funds and large institutions have $178M invested in Frontline in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 29 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

76% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.07M | Put options by funds: $2.31M

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 29 | Existing positions reduced: 22

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $160M → $178M (+$17.6M)

2.69% more ownership

Funds ownership: 16.26%18.96% (+2.7%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9793 (-4)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 20

Holders
93
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-4.12%
% of All Funds
2.07%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
16
Increased
29
Reduced
22
Closed
20
Calls
$4.07M
Puts
$2.31M
Net Calls
+$1.76M
Net Calls Change
+$1.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
EGA
1
Evermore Global Advisors
New Jersey
$30.7M -$942K -144,222 -3%
F
2
Folketrygdfondet
Norway
$29.6M
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$20.7M +$691K +105,778 +3%
OAMG
4
Odey Asset Management Group
United Kingdom
$18.9M +$21.4M +3,278,079 +2,277%
Northern Trust
5
Northern Trust
Illinois
$13.3M -$21.2K -3,246 -0.1%
Renaissance Technologies
6
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$10.2M +$3.81M +583,559 +47%
State Street
7
State Street
Massachusetts
$6.88M +$92.1K +14,102 +1%
GH
8
GAM Holding
Switzerland
$5.45M -$1.81M -276,690 -22%
Deutsche Bank
9
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$4.09M +$2.61M +399,291 +117%
JP Morgan Chase
10
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.73M +$4.02M +614,788 +1,030%
Invesco
11
Invesco
Georgia
$2.81M +$458K +70,070 +16%
Russell Investments Group
12
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$2.18M -$262K -40,055 -9%
PPA
13
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$2.11M +$460K +70,413 +23%
UBS Group
14
UBS Group
Switzerland
$2.03M +$1.75M +268,500 +271%
BCM
15
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$1.96M
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.62M +$279K +42,640 +17%
CS
17
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$1.53M +$1.16M +177,749 +180%
Bank of New York Mellon
18
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.45M +$27.3K +4,172 +2%
Vanguard Group
19
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.35M +$27.3K +4,185 +2%
Citadel Advisors
20
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.15M +$1.36M +207,677 New
Barclays
21
Barclays
United Kingdom
$978K -$331K -50,627 -22%
TCIM
22
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$938K +$41.2K +6,313 +4%
Morgan Stanley
23
Morgan Stanley
New York
$871K +$96.4K +14,751 +10%
TA
24
Teachers Advisors
New York
$867K
Goldman Sachs
25
Goldman Sachs
New York
$849K -$2.64M -404,211 -72%

FRO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

93 of the 4,489 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Frontline (FRO) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $178M — up 11% from $160M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 20 funds closed out of FRO and 16 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 22 trimmed existing stakes and 29 added.

The largest buyer was Odey Asset Management Group, adding an estimated $21.4M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $2.64M.

  • 93 institutional investors held Frontline (FRO) as of Q4 2018, down from 97 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $178M of Frontline stock for Q4 2018, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new Frontline positions in Q4 2018 and 20 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest Frontline buyer in Q4 2018 was Odey Asset Management Group, an estimated $21.4M added.
  • The largest Frontline seller in Q4 2018 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $2.64M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.