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International Flavors & Fragrances
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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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)

Holders
493
Holders Change
+12
Holders Change %
+2.49%
% of All Funds
12.29%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-14.29%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
48
Increased
158
Reduced
174
Closed
30
Calls
$40.9M
Puts
$5.86M
Net Calls
+$35M
Net Calls Change
+$11.7M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
WI
Winder Investment
Singapore
+$160M
2
Swedbank
Swedbank
Sweden
+$96.9M
3
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$34.9M
4
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
+$31.5M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$15.1M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$121M
2
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
-$109M
3
Korea Investment Corp
Korea Investment Corp
South Korea
-$19.6M
4
GVI
Green Valley Investors
Delaware
-$10.4M
5
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
-$9.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
AAM
201
Azzad Asset Management
Virginia
$1.93M +$53.1K +387 +3%
TU
202
TDAM USA
Ontario, Canada
$1.89M – – –
HWA
203
Heritage Way Advisors
Illinois
$1.86M +$41.2K +300 +2%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
204
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$1.86M +$216K +1,572 +14%
MSV
205
MN Services Vermogensbeheer
Netherlands
$1.84M – – –
WT
206
Whittier Trust
California
$1.7M +$69.7K +508 +4%
ProShare Advisors
207
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$1.68M +$110K +800 +7%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
208
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$1.67M – – –
CWM
209
CIBC World Markets
New York
$1.64M +$47.2K +344 +3%
Millennium Management
210
Millennium Management
New York
$1.63M +$1.57M +11,411 New
DLCIG
211
D.L. Carlson Investment Group
New Hampshire
$1.62M -$7.54K -55 -0.5%
Nomura Asset Management
212
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$1.61M +$157K +1,144 +11%
MA
213
Marshwinds Advisory
Georgia
$1.61M – – –
OCM
214
Orleans Capital Management
Louisiana
$1.58M -$304K -2,213 -17%
MSA
215
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$1.57M +$412 +3 +0%
CAM
216
Cacti Asset Management
Georgia
$1.55M – – –
SC
217
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$1.5M – – –
HIM
218
Hutchens Investment Management
New Hampshire
$1.48M +$99.6K +726 +8%
BFEC
219
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$1.46M -$182K -1,329 -12%
NFA
220
Nuveen Fund Advisors
Illinois
$1.43M -$200K -1,456 -13%
CANY
221
Caxton Associates (New York)
New York
$1.43M -$2.74M -20,000 -67%
BRCM
222
Bright Rock Capital Management
Massachusetts
$1.43M – – –
CRB
223
Chad R. Baker
$1.43M – – –
JG
224
Jefferies Group
New York
$1.41M +$1.35M +9,869 New
GIA
225
GHP Investment Advisors
Colorado
$1.37M +$76.8K +560 +6%
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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.