International Flavors & Fragrances
533 hedge funds and large institutions have $12.4B invested in International Flavors & Fragrances in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 234 increasing their positions, 137 reducing their positions, and 95 closing their positions.
71% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 234 | Existing positions reduced: 137
20% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $82.7M | Put options by funds: $69M
0.23% more ownership
Funds ownership: 94.79% → 95.02% (+0.23%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 5 (0)
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 576 → 533 (-43)
15% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14.7B → $12.4B (-$2.22B)
42% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 95
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$220M |
| 2 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$132M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$68.4M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$67.9M |
| 5 |
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$47.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AAMU
Amundi Asset Management US
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$105M |
| 2 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
-$97.7M |
| 3 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$91M |
| 4 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$74.1M |
| 5 |
TCM
TimesSquare Capital Management
New York
|
-$72.6M |
IFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
533 of the 4,574 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $12.4B — down 15% from $14.7B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 95 funds closed out of IFF and 55 opened new positions — a net loss of 40 holders — while 137 trimmed existing stakes and 234 added.
The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, adding an estimated $220M. The largest seller was Amundi Asset Management US, cutting an estimated $105M.
- 533 institutional investors held International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) as of Q3 2019, down from 576 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $12.4B of International Flavors & Fragrances stock for Q3 2019, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
- 55 funds opened new International Flavors & Fragrances positions in Q3 2019 and 95 closed out, a net change of -40 holders.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances buyer in Q3 2019 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $220M added.
- The largest International Flavors & Fragrances seller in Q3 2019 was Amundi Asset Management US, an estimated $105M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.