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International Flavors & Fragrances
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568 hedge funds and large institutions have $13B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 196 increasing their positions, 159 reducing their positions, and 58 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

81% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 58

40% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 7 (+2)

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 196 | Existing positions reduced: 159

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 531 → 568 (+37)

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.4B → $13B (+$586M)

0.37% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.7% → 94.33% (-0.37%)

47% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $53.6M | Put options by funds: $102M

Holders
568
Holders Change
+37
Holders Change %
+6.97%
% of All Funds
11.19%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+40%
% of All Funds
0.14%
New
105
Increased
196
Reduced
159
Closed
58
Calls
$53.6M
Puts
$102M
Net Calls
-$48.1M
Net Calls Change
-$61.8M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
+$248M
2
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$68.4M
3
N
Nuveen
North Carolina
+$66.6M
4
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
+$53.5M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$50.1M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
-$503M
2
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
-$70.2M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$51.3M
4
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
-$49.2M
5
SCM
Sirios Capital Management
Massachusetts
-$31.7M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
NIPH
176
NN Investment Partners Holdings
Netherlands
$3.13M +$147K +1,151 +5%
NGA
177
Naples Global Advisors
Florida
$3.11M +$114K +890 +4%
ACI
178
AMP Capital Investors
Australia
$3.05M +$50.7K +397 +2%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
179
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$3.02M +$82.5K +646 +3%
SEEDPG
180
S.E.E.D. Planning Group
New York
$2.99M +$2.96M +23,178 New
XK
181
Xact Kapitalforvaltning
Sweden
$2.98M +$107K +835 +4%
RJA
182
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$2.97M -$10.8M -84,714 -79%
OAM
183
Oppenheimer Asset Management
New York
$2.96M -$186K -1,454 -6%
GAM
184
GuardCap Asset Management
United Kingdom
$2.9M +$1.74M +13,640 +155%
Comerica Bank
185
Comerica Bank
Texas
$2.87M +$9.07K +71 +0.3%
GIBU
186
Gulf International Bank (UK)
United Kingdom
$2.86M – – –
AAF
187
Andra AP-fonden
Sweden
$2.8M +$319K +2,500 +13%
MYAM
188
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management
Japan
$2.78M -$386K -3,020 -12%
DnB Asset Management
189
DnB Asset Management
Norway
$2.66M +$18.1K +142 +0.7%
US Bancorp
190
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$2.65M +$153K +1,195 +6%
URS
191
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$2.62M – – –
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
192
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$2.61M +$361K +2,824 +16%
FBC
193
Fairfield, Bush & Co
Connecticut
$2.57M – – –
BHC
194
Bowen Hanes & Co
Florida
$2.5M – – –
SO
195
STRS Ohio
Ohio
$2.48M -$966K -7,560 -28%
Brown Advisory
196
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$2.46M -$59.3K -464 -2%
TPSF
197
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$2.44M -$127K -995 -5%
DILIC
198
Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company
Japan
$2.44M – – –
TC
199
TwinBeech Capital
New York
$2.37M +$2.35M +18,365 New
DF
200
Donoghue Forlines
Massachusetts
$2.35M +$2.33M +18,250 New
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IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

568 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $13B — up 4.7% from $12.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new IFF positions and 58 closed out — a net gain of 47 holders — while 196 added to existing stakes and 159 trimmed.

The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, adding an estimated $248M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $503M.

  • 568 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q4 2019, up from 531 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $13B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q4 2019, up 4.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 105 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q4 2019 and 58 closed out, a net change of +47 holders.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q4 2019 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $248M added.
  • The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q4 2019 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $503M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.