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394 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.37B invested in Knowles in 2014 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 394 funds opening new positions, increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

88.32% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0% → 88.32% (+88%)

48% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $881K | Put options by funds: $1.7M

Holders
394
Holders Change
+394
Holders Change %
–
% of All Funds
11.38%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
394
Increased
–
Reduced
–
Closed
–
Calls
$881K
Puts
$1.7M
Net Calls
-$819K
Net Calls Change
-$819K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$156M
2
Harris Associates
Harris Associates
Illinois
+$116M
3
BIT
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
+$113M
4
Franklin Resources
Franklin Resources
California
+$95.8M
5
Boston Partners
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
+$79M

Top Sellers

No sellers this quarter
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Nomura Holdings
101
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$2.78M +$2.73M +87,973 New
BG
102
Bahl & Gaynor
Ohio
$2.77M +$2.72M +87,648 New
TPSF
103
Texas Permanent School Fund
Texas
$2.71M +$2.66M +85,808 New
PCM
104
Portolan Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.46M +$2.42M +78,015 New
GT
105
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$2.46M +$2.41M +77,823 New
UBS AM
106
UBS AM
Illinois
$2.45M +$2.41M +77,548 New
NPPM
107
North Point Portfolio Managers
Ohio
$2.4M +$2.36M +76,086 New
Royal Bank of Canada
108
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.37M +$2.33M +75,073 New
Federated Hermes
109
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$2.26M +$2.22M +71,566 New
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
110
Luther King Capital Management (LKCM)
Texas
$2.22M +$2.19M +70,460 New
GC
111
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$2.15M +$2.11M +68,162 New
SG Americas Securities
112
SG Americas Securities
New York
$2.06M +$2.02M +65,270 New
EA
113
Euclid Advisors
Connecticut
$2.04M +$2M +64,500 New
CB
114
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$2.01M +$1.98M +63,695 New
BCM
115
BBT Capital Management
Texas
$1.96M +$1.93M +62,118 New
ZA
116
Zweig Advisers
Connecticut
$1.96M +$1.92M +62,000 New
KB
117
Kimelman & Baird
New York
$1.94M +$1.91M +61,539 New
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
118
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$1.93M +$1.9M +61,152 New
WT
119
Wilmington Trust
Delaware
$1.89M +$1.86M +59,935 New
Aviva
120
Aviva
United Kingdom
$1.89M +$1.86M +59,904 New
AA
121
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$1.86M +$1.83M +58,840 New
AAC
122
Asset Advisors Corp
Georgia
$1.83M +$1.8M +58,125 New
Prudential Financial
123
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$1.79M +$1.76M +56,785 New
ERSOT
124
Employees Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$1.78M +$1.75M +56,500 New
Two Sigma Investments
125
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$1.77M +$1.74M +56,180 New
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KN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2014 in Review

394 of the 3,462 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Knowles (KN) for Q1 2014, worth a combined $2.37B.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 394 funds opened new KN positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 394 holders — while 0 added to existing stakes and 0 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $156M.

  • 394 institutional investors held Knowles (KN) as of Q1 2014, up from 0 in Q4 2013.
  • Funds reported $2.37B of Knowles stock for Q1 2014.
  • 394 funds opened new Knowles positions in Q1 2014 and 0 closed out, a net change of +394 holders.
  • The largest Knowles buyer in Q1 2014 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $156M added.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2014.