International Flavors & Fragrances
368 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.05B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 34 funds opening new positions, 134 increasing their positions, 132 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
133% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 7 (+4)
75% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $16M | Put options by funds: $9.14M
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.46B → $6.05B (+$595M)
2% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 134 | Existing positions reduced: 132
0.05% less ownership
Funds ownership: 78.04% → 77.99% (-0.05%)
6% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 36
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 377 → 368 (-9)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$18.9M |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$16.8M |
| 3 |
ARC
Absolute Return Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$15.3M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$14.3M |
| 5 |
Axa
Paris,
France
|
+$14M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PI
PGGM Investments
Zeist,
Netherlands
|
-$29.5M |
| 2 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$25.9M |
| 3 |
JHIU
Janus Henderson Investors US
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$23.6M |
| 4 |
CP
Coho Partners
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$23M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$20.7M |
IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review
368 of the 3,463 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $6.05B — up 11% from $5.46B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 36 funds closed out of IFF and 34 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 132 trimmed existing stakes and 134 added.
The largest buyer was Bank of New York Mellon, adding an estimated $18.9M. The largest seller was PGGM Investments, cutting an estimated $29.5M.
- 368 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q1 2014, down from 377 in Q4 2013.
- Funds reported $6.05B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q1 2014, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 34 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q1 2014 and 36 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q1 2014 was Bank of New York Mellon, an estimated $18.9M added.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q1 2014 was PGGM Investments, an estimated $29.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.