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International Flavors & Fragrances
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490 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.81B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 71 funds opening new positions, 147 increasing their positions, 184 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

192% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $24.9M | Put options by funds: $8.52M

48% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 71 | Existing positions closed: 48

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.22B → $8.81B (+$591M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 474 → 490 (+16)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 8 (0)

3.6% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.86% → 84.26% (-3.6%)

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 147 | Existing positions reduced: 184

Holders
490
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+3.38%
% of All Funds
12.2%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.2%
New
71
Increased
147
Reduced
184
Closed
48
Calls
$24.9M
Puts
$8.52M
Net Calls
+$16.4M
Net Calls Change
+$13.3M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$584M
2
WI
Winder Investment
Singapore
+$104M
3
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
+$61.9M
4
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
+$42.1M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$41.8M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
-$247M
2
WBC
Westpac Banking Corp
Australia
-$93.1M
3
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
-$92.9M
4
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
-$79M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$59.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Federated Hermes
376
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$265K -$25.2K -205 -9%
OC
377
Oakworth Capital
Alabama
$265K -$3.07K -25 -1%
CC
378
Cadinha & Co
Hawaii
$265K – – –
NAM
379
North American Management
Massachusetts
$265K – – –
MSV
380
MN Services Vermogensbeheer
Netherlands
$262K +$9.7K +79 +4%
VF
381
Virtu Financial
New York
$260K +$241K +1,964 New
CC
382
ClearArc Capital
Ohio
$258K +$1.35K +11 +0.6%
FIM
383
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$253K +$234K +1,908 New
AIP
384
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$252K – – –
CIC
385
Cutler Investment Counsel
Oregon
$252K – – –
OMCS
386
Old Mutual Customised Solutions
South Africa
$252K – – –
PAG
387
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$252K +$3.92M +31,914 New
II
388
IFM Investors
Australia
$248K +$230K +1,871 New
W
389
Wealthfront
California
$247K -$8.47K -69 -4%
BC
390
Burney Company
Virginia
$247K – – –
DCM
391
Dynamic Capital Management
Jersey
$246K +$228K +1,856 New
CC
392
Courier Capital
New York
$244K – – –
PNC
393
Park National Corp
Ohio
$244K – – –
KWMG
394
King Wealth Management Group
Florida
$241K – – –
EOJOAM
395
E. Ohman J:or Asset Management
Sweden
$239K – – –
SS
396
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$238K +$221K +1,798 New
TH
397
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$238K +$221K +1,799 New
QIM
398
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$238K +$221K +1,800 New
RGC
399
Roberts, Glore & Co
Illinois
$229K +$212K +1,730 New
GIA
400
Guyasuta Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$227K – – –
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16
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IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review

490 of the 4,017 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $8.81B — up 7.2% from $8.22B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 71 funds opened new IFF positions and 48 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 147 added to existing stakes and 184 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $584M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $247M.

  • 490 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q1 2017, up from 474 in Q4 2016.
  • Funds reported $8.81B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q1 2017, up 7.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 71 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q1 2017 and 48 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q1 2017 was BlackRock, an estimated $584M added.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q1 2017 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $247M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.