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International Flavors & Fragrances
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531 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.4B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 234 increasing their positions, 137 reducing their positions, and 95 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

71% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 234 | Existing positions reduced: 137

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 5 (+1)

20% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $82.7M | Put options by funds: $69M

0.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.87% → 94.7% (-0.17%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 576 → 531 (-45)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.7B → $12.4B (-$2.26B)

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 95

Holders
531
Holders Change
-45
Holders Change %
-7.81%
% of All Funds
11.64%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
53
Increased
234
Reduced
137
Closed
95
Calls
$82.7M
Puts
$69M
Net Calls
+$13.7M
Net Calls Change
+$13.6M

Top Buyers

1
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
+$220M
2
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$132M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$68.4M
4
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$67.9M
5
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
+$47.2M

Top Sellers

1
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
-$105M
2
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$97.7M
3
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
-$91M
4
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
-$74.1M
5
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
-$72.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
TI
376
Truehand Inc
New Hampshire
$306K – – –
MPI
377
Mairs & Power Inc
Minnesota
$303K – – –
NL
378
NWAM LLC
Washington
$301K – – –
BF
379
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$300K -$33.4K -262 -10%
QI
380
QS Investors
New York
$298K – – –
EHC
381
Everett Harris & Co
California
$296K – – –
RGC
382
Roberts, Glore & Co
Illinois
$294K -$15.3K -120 -5%
DT
383
Diversified Trust
Tennessee
$279K – – –
FIM
384
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$278K +$31.1K +244 +12%
II
385
Inspire Investing
Idaho
$270K -$101K -793 -26%
BHWM
386
Bar Harbor Wealth Management
New Hampshire
$266K -$197K -1,541 -42%
RMCM
387
Reynders McVeigh Capital Management
Massachusetts
$258K – – –
TIM
388
Thompson Investment Management
Wisconsin
$258K – – –
OWD
389
Osborn Williams & Donohoe
Ohio
$257K -$186K -1,455 -41%
BI
390
Bramshill Investments
Florida
$257K +$267K +2,095 New
Impax Asset Management Group
391
Impax Asset Management Group
United Kingdom
$256K +$26K +204 +11%
Mackenzie Financial
392
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$254K -$1.34M -10,507 -84%
PNC
393
Park National Corp
Ohio
$248K – – –
FAAS
394
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$248K +$33.2K +260 +15%
CC
395
Cadinha & Co
Hawaii
$245K – – –
LCP
396
Legacy Capital Partners
Wisconsin
$245K – – –
Bessemer Group
397
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$239K -$42K -329 -14%
CIC
398
Cutler Investment Counsel
Oregon
$233K – – –
GFS
399
GYL Financial Synergies
Connecticut
$231K +$22.1K +173 +10%
MCM
400
Moore Capital Management
New York
$230K +$239K +1,875 New
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IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

531 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $12.4B — down 15% from $14.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 95 funds closed out of IFF and 53 opened new positions — a net loss of 42 holders — while 137 trimmed existing stakes and 234 added.

The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, adding an estimated $220M. The largest seller was Amundi Asset Management US, cutting an estimated $105M.

  • 531 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q3 2019, down from 576 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $12.4B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q3 2019, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 53 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q3 2019 and 95 closed out, a net change of -42 holders.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q3 2019 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $220M added.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q3 2019 was Amundi Asset Management US, an estimated $105M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.