International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
456 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.45B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2016 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 53 funds opening new positions, 145 increasing their positions, 184 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
101% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $22.4M | Put options by funds: $11.2M
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 36
11% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 10 (+1)
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 441 → 456 (+15)
1.08% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.09% → 82.17% (+1.1%)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.78B → $7.45B (-$336M)
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 145 | Existing positions reduced: 184
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$147M |
| 2 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$71.6M |
| 3 |
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
|
+$50.2M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$40.4M |
| 5 |
CWAM
Columbia Wanger Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$33.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$51.5M |
| 2 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$42M |
| 3 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$38.6M |
| 4 |
IG
ING Group
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
-$34.9M |
| 5 |
GVI
Green Valley Investors
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
-$32.6M |
IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2016 in Review
456 of the 3,767 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q1 2016, worth a combined $7.45B — down 4.3% from $7.78B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 53 funds opened new IFF positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 145 added to existing stakes and 184 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $147M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $51.5M.
- 456 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q1 2016, up from 441 in Q4 2015.
- Funds reported $7.45B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q1 2016, down 4.3% quarter-over-quarter.
- 53 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q1 2016 and 36 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q1 2016 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $147M added.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q1 2016 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $51.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2016.