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International Flavors & Fragrances
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474 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.22B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 158 increasing their positions, 169 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 43

22% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $16.6M | Put options by funds: $13.6M

10.35% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.51% → 87.86% (+10%)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 456 → 474 (+18)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 158 | Existing positions reduced: 169

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.77B → $8.22B (-$550M)

20% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 8 (-2)

Holders
474
Holders Change
+18
Holders Change %
+3.95%
% of All Funds
11.85%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-20%
% of All Funds
0.2%
New
69
Increased
158
Reduced
169
Closed
43
Calls
$16.6M
Puts
$13.6M
Net Calls
+$3.01M
Net Calls Change
+$7.58M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
+$171M
2
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$99.1M
3
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$39.5M
4
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
+$37.7M
5
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
+$25M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SP
Sarasin & Partners
United Kingdom
-$97.9M
2
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
-$73.1M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
-$67.7M
4
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
-$51.8M
5
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
-$34M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
226
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$1.45M +$3.89K +31 +0.3%
PS
227
Pensionfund Sabic
Netherlands
$1.41M – – –
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
228
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$1.4M -$509K -4,058 -25%
DLCIG
229
D.L. Carlson Investment Group
New Hampshire
$1.36M -$23.8K -190 -2%
MA
230
Marshwinds Advisory
Georgia
$1.35M – – –
WT
231
Whittier Trust
California
$1.34M +$376 +3 +0%
ED
232
Exane Derivatives
France
$1.32M +$376 +3 +0%
CAM
233
Cacti Asset Management
Georgia
$1.3M – – –
Jane Street
234
Jane Street
New York
$1.29M +$1.38M +10,963 New
BFEC
235
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$1.29M +$829K +6,610 +153%
SC
236
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$1.28M +$20.1K +160 +1%
Schroder Investment Management Group
237
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$1.28M -$162K -1,289 -11%
MSA
238
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$1.28M +$12.3K +98 +0.9%
VIA
239
Virtus Investment Advisers
Connecticut
$1.27M -$323K -2,578 -19%
ZIG
240
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$1.25M -$346K -2,759 -21%
B
241
BP
United Kingdom
$1.24M – – –
BFO
242
Boston Family Office
Massachusetts
$1.21M +$92.2K +735 +8%
CIM
243
Calvert Investment Management
Maryland
$1.21M -$61.6K -491 -5%
SO
244
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$1.18M +$102K +813 +9%
Two Sigma Investments
245
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$1.18M +$1.26M +10,009 New
BRCM
246
Bright Rock Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.18M – – –
CRB
247
Chad R. Baker
$1.18M – – –
TRSOTSOK
248
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky
Kentucky
$1.18M – – –
Janus Henderson Group
249
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$1.17M +$138K +1,100 +12%
CS
250
Candriam SCA
Luxembourg
$1.15M -$952K -7,591 -44%
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IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

474 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $8.22B — down 6.3% from $8.77B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new IFF positions and 43 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 158 added to existing stakes and 169 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $171M. The largest seller was Sarasin & Partners, cutting an estimated $97.9M.

  • 474 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q4 2016, up from 456 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $8.22B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q4 2016, down 6.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q4 2016 and 43 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q4 2016 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $171M added.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q4 2016 was Sarasin & Partners, an estimated $97.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.