International Flavors & Fragrances
493 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.42B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 158 increasing their positions, 174 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.
598% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $40.9M | Put options by funds: $5.86M
60% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 30
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.84B → $9.42B (+$588M)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 481 → 493 (+12)
0.62% more ownership
Funds ownership: 82.89% → 83.51% (+0.62%)
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 158 | Existing positions reduced: 174
14% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 6 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WI
Winder Investment
Singapore
|
+$160M |
| 2 |
Swedbank
Stockholm,
Sweden
|
+$96.9M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$34.9M |
| 4 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$31.5M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$15.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$121M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$109M |
| 3 |
Korea Investment Corp
Seoul,
South Korea
|
-$19.6M |
| 4 |
GVI
Green Valley Investors
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
-$10.4M |
| 5 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$9.4M |
IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
493 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $9.42B — up 6.7% from $8.84B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new IFF positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 158 added to existing stakes and 174 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Winder Investment, adding an estimated $160M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $121M.
- 493 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q3 2017, up from 481 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $9.42B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q3 2017, up 6.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q3 2017 and 30 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q3 2017 was Winder Investment, an estimated $160M added.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q3 2017 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $121M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.