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International Flavors & Fragrances
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471 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.16B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 162 increasing their positions, 170 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

71% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 31

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 12 (+2)

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.36B → $8.16B (+$797M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 456 → 471 (+15)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 162 | Existing positions reduced: 170

3.57% less ownership

Funds ownership: 84.89% → 81.32% (-3.6%)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.77M | Put options by funds: $8.74M

Holders
471
Holders Change
+15
Holders Change %
+3.29%
% of All Funds
12.57%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+20%
% of All Funds
0.32%
New
53
Increased
162
Reduced
170
Closed
31
Calls
$7.77M
Puts
$8.74M
Net Calls
-$971K
Net Calls Change
-$12.3M

Top Buyers

1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$298M
2
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$58.7M
3
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$37.1M
4
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Netherlands
+$34.9M
5
CNAM
Campbell Newman Asset Management
Wisconsin
+$30.9M

Top Sellers

1
Royal London Asset Management
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
-$268M
2
Wellington Management Group
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
-$125M
3
William Blair Investment Management
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
-$96.6M
4
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
-$78.1M
5
Fidelity International
Fidelity International
Bermuda
-$59.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
T. Rowe Price Associates
76
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$18.2M -$16.5M -133,533 -48%
RhumbLine Advisers
77
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$17.7M +$899K +7,267 +5%
AllianceBernstein
78
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$17.6M -$202K -1,637 -1%
KBC Group
79
KBC Group
Belgium
$17.1M +$2.93M +23,676 +21%
AI
80
Axiom Investors
Connecticut
$16.8M -$26.6M -214,790 -62%
FBA
81
Front Barnett Associates
Illinois
$16.5M -$119K -959 -0.7%
TD Asset Management
82
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$16M -$1.09M -8,850 -7%
Principal Financial Group
83
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$15.8M +$804K +6,503 +5%
MTB
84
Mizuho Trust & Banking
Japan
$15.6M -$121K -978 -0.8%
PPA
85
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$15.5M +$885K +7,157 +6%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
86
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$15.4M +$2.96M +23,906 +24%
JFL
87
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd
Quebec, Canada
$14.8M -$40.2K -325 -0.3%
Prudential Financial
88
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$14.3M +$1.18M +9,571 +9%
VAM
89
Vontobel Asset Management
New York
$14.2M -$2.16M -17,500 -13%
Adage Capital Partners
90
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$13.9M -$272K -2,200 -2%
BNP Paribas Asset Management
91
BNP Paribas Asset Management
France
$13.5M +$2.13M +17,233 +19%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
92
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$13.3M -$2.46M -19,863 -16%
BPC
93
Banque Pictet & Cie
Switzerland
$13.1M -$10.7M -86,718 -45%
BJ
94
BlackRock Japan
Japan
$12.9M +$19.8K +160 +0.2%
DP
95
Dearborn Partners
Illinois
$12.2M +$714K +5,777 +6%
Credit Agricole
96
Credit Agricole
France
$12.1M +$1.27M +10,306 +12%
O
97
OppenheimerFunds
New York
$12.1M -$33.3M -269,418 -74%
Envestnet Asset Management
98
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$12M +$1.66M +13,414 +16%
IGIM
99
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$11.8M -$1.58M -12,785 -12%
DMIC
100
Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel
British Columbia, Canada
$11.6M -$152K -1,228 -1%
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IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

471 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $8.16B — up 11% from $7.36B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new IFF positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 162 added to existing stakes and 170 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $298M. The largest seller was Royal London Asset Management, cutting an estimated $268M.

  • 471 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q2 2016, up from 456 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $8.16B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q2 2016, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 53 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q2 2016 and 31 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q2 2016 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $298M added.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q2 2016 was Royal London Asset Management, an estimated $268M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.